The hospital was teeming with royal guards.

Despite so, Nathan easily made his way to Garrett's ward.

Family members and important government officials crowded the ward door.

All of them bowed respectfully to Nathan when he arrived.

With his attention wholly on Garrett, Nathan uttered a simple greeting to the crowd and walked straight into the ward.

Only Garrett's wife, Paisley, and several close family members accompanied Garrett in the ward.

When Paisley spotted Nathan, she immediately rushed forward to welcome him with red-rimmed eyes. "Chief Cross, you're here."

Nathan asked softly, "How is President Woods doing?"

Before she could reply, a calm voice rang out from the hospital bed.

"Nathan! You're here."

none other than

it. "You're still very ill. Don't force yourself

insisted, "It's fine. Let me chat with Nathan

eyes as she pleaded, "Your spirits have just improved.

I know my end is near. I've been nearunconscious over the past two days, and a sudden improvement today is surely a sign of terminal lucidity. I want to take advantage

family members to break out into uncontrollable

hope just yet, President Woods. An improvement

shook his head stubbornly and said, "There's no need to console me! Have a seat, Nathan. Let's have a

only

The President clasped Nathan's

Nonetheless, I am reluctant to leave this world now that my time is almost up. I will miss my country and my family. Alas! We cannot fight our fates. Before

Woods. I will try my best as long as it's within my capabilities," came

declared, "The first thing

my wife and daughter. I'm worried about leaving them alone after my death so please look after them. If you dnd,

agreed immediately,

shouted for his daughter. She was standing with other family members in a corner of the ward. "Come

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