Scarlet and Felicia were the only ones at the back of the helicopter.

Felicia’s sudden attack was swift and ferocious. Scarlet was caught off guard and took a hard headbutt that left her ears ringing.

Scarlet had to defend herself. “I was unprepared. That’s the only reason you got the jump on me. Otherwise, with my skills, you wouldn’t have stood a chance–ow.”

She winced as she touched the bruise on her mouth.

Felicia silently thanked her lock. Fortunately, her hands had been tied behind her back. It wouldn’t have been a simple sneak attack if she had been free to grab a knite.

“What happened after that?” she asked.

“Well, I knocked you out, of course” Scarlet shrugged innocently. “Don’t blame me, boss. You can’t cut my pay for this.”

Felicia was speechless. So, the pounding headache she woke up with was thanks to Scarlet.

her hands on her hips and complained, “You said to take you to a clinic but

wake up soon, but those oldies outside.” She pointed at the hallway. “They checked your pulse again and again and couldn’t figure out why

long was I out?” Felicia asked. Based on her experience, she guessed it couldn’t have been more

her stunned. “Three days! You were

and checked the date. It had indeed been three days

something didn’t add up. In her fregmented memories, she recalled

her confusion and added, “Oh, right. One of those oldies suggested using acupuncture to wake you up. But before they even started, you suddenly woke up. I figured you might go berserk again, so 1… I punched you out. You know,

her mind. She could have woken up a day earlier if not for that! Instead, she was knocked out

her

sure you’re not working for one of

into laughter. She pinched Felicia’s cheek and teased, “You’re adorable. You’ll believe

decided

excitement and leaped into the room with

said the only option was to wait for you to wake up. And they even warned us that the worst–case scenario was you never waking up… Thank goodness you’re okay!”

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