Chapter 1014:

In the next heartbeat, a rush of hands grabbed Cedric, anchoring him, and together they hauled Huey up.

Huey collapsed onto solid ground, his legs useless beneath him, his whole body trembling like a leaf in a storm.

He turned to Hackett, mouth agape, disbelief etched into his face.

Hackett, still reeling from the moment, pulled Huey into a tight embrace. “Huey, what the hell happened? Why didn’t you hold on? You scared me half to death! If you’d fallen, how could I ever face your family?”

His face carried a perfect mask of concern, not a single crack in the performance.

Huey, still dazed, stared blankly, questioning if the last few moments had even been real. The entire spectacle had spiraled into a nightmare.

Opposite Cedric, Daniela stood, her voice low,

gaze, shoulders heavy with exhaustion, and silently

Hackett was bustling around, speaking with the attending physician. “Doctor, this man is my closest friend. Please, make sure he gets a full examination—no

statement when the time is

Hackett’s voice was laced with concern as he set the fruit basket down. “I

his

voice gentler now. “Alright, I get it. You’re still shaken. Just rest up. I’ve spoken with the hospital—everything’s

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all painted the picture of someone deeply concerned. To an outsider, he might even seem like a man with

after, Hackett departed, accompanied by the members of the

the ward, Marcus shot Hackett a questioning look. “So what really happened back there? How did you suddenly

barely made it.

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