Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 155 The Delirious Eric

After giving my statement to the police and getting their approval, I went to see Blake.

Fate had a twisted sense of humor. Both Blake and Eric had fallen from the building, yet Eric ended up with more severe injuries.

Blake, on the other hand, only suffered minor scrapes. After a quick bandage job, he was transferred to a regular hospital ward.

Now, without the mask hiding his face, he looked visibly uneasy the moment I stepped in.

I sat beside him and said coolly, "I know who you are."

His eyes flickered with surprise, but I remained composed. "Why did you do it?"

He lifted his chin stubbornly. "No reason. I just couldn't stand watching you bully Elsa, so I wanted to stand up for her."

His words might've sounded righteous, but the panic in his eyes was impossible to miss. The mask had allowed him to forget who he really was. But now, without it, he had no choice but to be Blake.

I chuckled and exposed his lie. "If that's the case, then why did you kidnap Elsa?"

faltered, and he fumbled

him cling to his stubborn act, I let out a sigh.

in Jack's

his face, I suddenly saw a glimpse of my past self. For Jeremiah, I had lost sight of who I was back then. I decided not to push Blake any further and got

after me. "You're not going to

I'm really curious just how badly Elsa has painted me

words left my

someone caught in the whirlwind of love to admit that the person they cherished was actually despicable was a battle doomed to

hands. As for Blake? He could spend his time in

time I returned to the doors of the operating room, Eric's surgery had

under the lingering effects of anesthesia. His eyes were shut tight

with his usual behavior. That's completely normal, so don't be alarmed. And once he wakes up, he can't have any food or water-nothing at all. Call us after

committing every instruction

beside Eric. I had prepared myself for this, yet seeing him in such a dazed state still made me

unfocused eyes drifted toward me, and his voice was sluggish when he spoke as if his mouth had been

his hand reaching clumsily through

caught it and gave it a gentle squeeze.

quieted down, but then he started