They arrived at the apartment shortly after.

To their utter surprise, a familiar figure was already waiting there.

“Isn’t that Mr. Edmund?” the man shrieked in excitement. He got out of the car and ran toward Edmund swiftly.

Sabrina spotted him behind the wheel of her bike and hit the brakes. At once, the engine stopped roaring.

The man was indeed Edmund in the flesh.

However, he was in a terrible state. Besides his swollen face, he was trudging forward with one hand on his stomach, and his body bent slightly.

Did they beat him up?

Sabrina narrowed her eyes.

Edmund had spotted them as well. “W-Why are you here?” he asked weakly after coming to a stop.

He focused his swollen eyes on the woman on the bike as something glinted across his gaze.

His subordinate immediately supported him. “We’re here to save you, Mr. Edmund. You’ve been missing for two days. Mr. Cooper is back in Jadeborough and couldn’t make it here. I was so worried!”

“So you got the beggars to save me?”

Edmund swept his gaze over the bunch of beggars behind the man.

“Yes. Don’t look down on these beggars. They were the ones who told us

didn’t bother to

the woman on the bike, biting back the pain

his surprise, she was clad in a hotel robe and slippers. If she wasn’t staring at him without a word and he could feel the icy vibe emanating from her, he would’ve thought she was an innocent little

knew that she was a rose,

they beat you up?” Sabrina

came his curt

you want me to kill

over to her, blinded with pain, the first thing she

in his

seconds later, he pressed one palm to his chest and glanced at her, appearing to be in

it. Can you bring me to the hospital?” He

reluctance and displeasure appeared in Sabrina’s

nodded. After all, he couldn’t even stand on his legs, and there

delay, Edmund climbed

you riding her bike? Didn’t

my dad to arrive. He’ll be here soon,” Edmund cut his subordinate short with a brusque

his arms around the woman’s waist

are you doing? Let go!” Alas, she slapped his arms away as though he

quietly. Fine, I won’t touch

his hands obediently

the engine to

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