Chapter 228

“Steven?” I called out Steven’s name softly. I was worried that I was mistaken.

Steven’s body visibly stiffened at that moment. His back was facing me. I couldn’t see the

expression on his face, but his silhouette from the back looked dark and intimidating.

He dropped the bat in his hand and turned around to face me. His eyes were wet with tears

as he said, “Stephie… I’m so scared. This man was following me, and he even tried to hit

me…

After saying that, Steven suddenly dropped into a crouch on the ground in a panic. His face.

was stained with the stranger’s blood. His expression looked innocent and pitiful.

My heart skipped a beat at the sight. I told myself that everything I saw just now must have

been my imagination.

The bloody man lying on the floor must have provoked Steven. That was probably what

caused Steven to lose control of himself and retaliate violently.

“Don’t be scared. It’s alright…” I said as I hurriedly ran over to hug him.

The man who had just fallen down the stairs looked shocked. He had an incredulous look

on his face as he stared at Steven. It looked as if he had just seen a monster. The man got

up and tried to run away.

When the nurse couldn’t find Steven, she pushed open the emergency door and saw the

man covered in blood. “What’s going on?”

Steven glanced back and shot the bloody man a look. The man began to panic and said, “I fell down the stairs just now. I injured myself.”

After saying that, the man pushed the nurse aside and ran away.

said, ” You need to get some IV

hugged me and looked at me with aggrieved eyes. “Stephie, I’m not thirsty anymore. I’m really scared. Please

tighter, feeling guilty. “I’m not

I’ll get him to go to the

you.

you have to

me ever again.”

nodded. “I

Steven back to the ward, I went to wash a towel in

coming out of the bathroom, I heard

seemed to be in a rather good mood. He was on

“Miss, you’re so

a handsome

can’t get out of bed because of my wound? Tell her

care of me,” Steven asked in a polite

how sweet of a talker Steven

problem.”

me and said, “The patient’s wound

or move around

Steven was up

along some chicken soup

quickly.

you can head home now,” Steven

your health is my top priority now,” Ewan

reunions are more important than I am. I don’t want to take up your personal

a moment and was reminded that his boss didn’t have his

only reason Steven had become Ignatius‘ confidant was because he was an

said, “Well, then I suppose I’ll take my leave now. Mrs. Lincoln,

you have to stay with me forever.

nodded. “I

coax Steven back to the ward, I

I was coming out of the

seemed to be in a rather good mood. He was on his best behavior

“Who knew a handsome young lad

please tell my wife that I can’t get out of bed because of my wound? Tell her that she has to take good care of me,” Steven asked

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