It was a WeChat message from Noah Smith, asking when he could sign the contract with Xyla Quest.

Xyla chose to reply by calling him. He picked up almost immediately. "Aren't you going to ask about the contract details before signing it?" Noah chuckled. "I'm quite sure that you won't treat me unjustly."

"Even so, couldn't you at least pretend to be a little more worried?" Xyla laughed. She liked Noah's straightforwardness.

"It's fine, really. Just get the contract ready and tell me once it's done. We can sign it in person."

"Sure," replied Xyla.

After hanging up, Xyla suddenly felt an acute pain in her abdomen. It came from the lower right side.

Her face turned pale almost immediately.

As the pain slowly increased, her body became weaker and weaker.

She held onto the sides of the bathtub to pull herself out.

A second later, she lost control of her legs and she fell forward.

closest thing to her and

in the metal shelf crashing to the ground with

skincare products were mostly stored in glass containers, shards of

on the floor, forming an unbearable stench. It

to get to her feet again, she just couldn't

in her abdomen was only

mind, she guessed that it was acute appendicitis after putting two and

after, the bathroom door swung

Batton ran into the room. When he saw Xyla sprawled on the ground, naked and pale from all the pain she was experiencing, he froze

her and helped her up. "What

barely even form words with her mouth. She shook her head before pointing toward the pain in her

She wanted to tell him to help put some clothes on her but her mouth simply would not comply. All she could do was let him hold on to her and see her body as it

her swiftly to her bed. He returned to the bathroom

helped her, the pain in her body was so

into his eyes, she was able to sense how worried he was. It brought her heart

was fully dry, Stanley rushed to her closet and randomly grabbed a set of undergarments and

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