Chapter 227

I didn’t say anything, but so far, I was still willing to give Colin the benefit of the doubt. After all, how many people would take a bullet for someone else out of sheer concern? That could kill them.

“Phoebe…it hurts so bad; it’s all his fault. If he hadn’t dragged you around, I wouldn’t have gotten hurt. He’s bad news.” Colin clung to me, casting a warning glance at Finn, “Promise me you won’t go out alone with him again, okay?”

“Okay.” I nodded. In that moment, I definitely had to agree with him.

“Caleb, you’re missing your true calling in the theater.” Finn hissed between clenched teeth, “Freakin‘ lunatic, nutcase!” Finn, clearly agitated, kicked a trash can by the door.

“Phoebe, he scared me.” Colin said plaintively. “Doc, I think he might have that mania thing.”

The doctor frowned, eyeing Finn, “Sir, you just damaged hospital property. You need to cover the costs, and if there’s nothing else, please leave.”

I was a bit miffed myself, “Finn, if there’s nothing else, you can go.”

Finn opened his mouth to retort but ended up just pointing an angry finger at Colin, “Keep acting, man. Nobody does it better than you.”

And with that, Finn turned on his heel and left. It was clear the two weren’t playing in the same league.

much,” Colin clung to me, suddenly crying

nervously at the doctor, “Doc, could you be

actually touched him? Plus,

even touched Colin yet, and the guy was already

offered an awkward smile,

wound isn’t deep. He’ll need a few days of IV antibiotics after we stitch him. up.” The doctor said as he worked, “Keep it dry these days, and just clean off any

I nodded earnestly.

his head on my

it hurt a lot?” I whispered, surprised

red, “Phoebe, I’m so thirsty.”

lot of blood; don’t drink too much

05:07

Chapter 227

Pick it up from the pharmacy and let him

“You wait here; I’ll go get

in

nearly reaching the ground–floor pharmacy before! realized I’d left my phone behind in my rush.

it, but the elevator was too crowded, so I opted for the stairwell instead.

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