Chapter 977:

She found herself pressed against a familiar chest, the comforting scent telling her exactly who it was. Looking up, she met Bryan’s deep, concerned eyes.

“That wasn’t you?” Eileen said, her voice trembling with relief as she clutched his shirt, her fingertips turning white from the grip.

Bryan’s grip tightened around her waist as he responded, “Didn’t I tell you to wait for me where you were?” A touch of grievance flickered in Eileen’s eyes as she pouted.

She had rushed over because she had feared it was him who had been hurt.

“If something did happen to me, rushing over wouldn’t change a thing,” Bryan said, guiding Eileen back to their seats. “Given the situation, you would have only ended up getting hurt yourself.”

“Am I wrong to worry?” Eileen shot back, glancing toward the man who had been injured.

The injured man, appearing to be in his fifties, had a few superficial scratches on his body, from which only a couple of drops of blood had fallen.

celebratory mood, the man declined a hospital visit and even apologized for

festive atmosphere, something clicked in Eileen’s mind. She

go ahead and deliver

agreed, taking the small box from

felt a bit strange. When she had picked up the box, it had seemed much lighter than she had expected, even though Bryan had taken it from her the next second. Bryan even

a new world at

heavy?” Eileen asked, a note

hand tucked casually in his pocket, Bryan shook his

“Not at all.”

two made their way over to Terrell

they arrived, they found Kamila and her

Dottie

from the Vazquez family, right? You look just like your

nodded slightly, her eyes catching a

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