Chapter 426

Ferdinand tightened his hold around her, his arms drawing Briony closer.

"Gifford, get us to the hospital."

"Yes, sir!" Gifford answered crisply.

With Briony in his arms, Ferdinand climbed into the SUV. The black Hummer sped off into the distance.

Just then, a shout echoed from the deck-"Hurry! Mr. Wentworth's in shock!"

Cedric Clarke's eyes widened in alarm. He bolted back toward the yacht.

At the hospital, after Briony was rushed into the emergency room, Ferdinand immediately called James.

It wasn't long before James arrived, bringing Little Nina and Crystal Marlene with him.

Last night, news had come from Mr. Seven-he'd finally tracked down the location of Stewart's private yacht.

Mr. Seven had sent out his own vessel and arranged for his men to accompany Ferdinand and James on the search for Briony.

Originally, James was meant to join Ferdinand out at sea that day. But Little Nina hadn't spoken to her mother in days and had spent the previous nights tossing and turning, plagued by nightmares of her mom crying.

By the next day, Little Nina had developed a low fever.

was her godfather, and besides Briony, no one knew how to care

decided Ferdinand and Cedric Clarke would go with Mr. Seven's men, while James stayed behind to look after

even begin, Stewart's yacht

time James and the others arrived at the hospital,

nothing too serious. She'd need a few days of observation and

breathed a collective sigh of

to handle the paperwork for Briony's

was transferred to a private VIP

in

she couldn't hold back her tears

beside her,

cold on her trip, sweetheart. The doctor said she'll be fine after a few days

Mom gets sick, she never sleeps this long. Godfather, are you lying to me? I overheard you and Crystal talking-you

guard that she'd overheard their

over and crouched beside Little Nina, softly ruffling her hair. His warm gaze met her

misunderstood, Little Nina,"

gently. Your mom was

on a work trip this time. It was

on went too fast in bad weather, and she ended up getting

Ferdinand with huge, searching

course not," Ferdinand assured her. "And even if there were bad guys, your godfather and I would have chased them off long ago. So there's

let out a shaky breath and relaxed, her fears

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255