Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 1265:

Adalina’s eyes fluttered open. The man stood with his back to the neon lights, tall and imposing. He was quickly surrounded by the punks. Muffled sounds of a fight filtered through Adalina’s haze, and she vaguely saw people crashing to the ground…

Time lost all meaning as Adalina lay there until gentle hands lifted her from the chilly ground. The man carried her in his warm arms, the faint scent of tobacco surprisingly comforting to her.

In the hospital.

Two hours later, Adalina’s eyes sprang open, and she jolted upright. “Milford!”

“What are you talking about?” Ryann swiftly stood up and approached her, offering a glass of warm water. “How many times have I told you not to go to places like that…”

Before Adalina could respond, Aaron rose from the sofa, his eyes filled with remorse. “Mrs. Vance, I’m deeply sorry. I took her to that place. It’s my birthday today, and I—”

an innocent girl in harm’s way. The two of you are still in college. Why did you take her

swiftly intervened, his voice soothing. “Mr. Clarkson, please don’t be angry. Nothing happened to Adalina. Aaron’s timely

swept across the chaotic room, her brow furrowing. She shifted her attention to Ryann

moment before replying, “Yes, sweetie. Who else could

over her. That

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can take Aaron home now.” Just as

about this,” Harlan said. “Aaron’s lack of discipline is my fault. I spoiled him, and he grew up without a mother’s guidance. Saving Adalina doesn’t excuse his actions. I’ll make sure he learns his lesson

Clarkson, you’re

just that places like that aren’t suitable for them. They should avoid

Harlan and Aaron out, leaving Ryann to

night. Out of the corner of his eye, he noticed a figure lingering nearby, his expression

a swollen bruise on his cheek and a