Chapter 947

“Not long ago, something else caused a huge stir at the hospital in Tesrainea,” Wendy went on.

Sharon, seeing how rarely Wendy looked this delighted after their horrifying experience, humored her with interest.

“What happened?”

“They say the same assassin who shot Jamie managed to slip past the hospital’s tight security and launched a second assassination attempt…”

Sharon’s brow furrowed. “A second attempt?”

“Yes.” Wendy nodded, her voice quickening. “He disguised himself as a doctor or nurse and stabbed Jamie once more.”

This wasn’t gossip off the trending searches-Carter had used other channels to obtain the information. Jamie’s attack wasn’t a trivial matter; they couldn’t risk letting outsiders know too much. 1

After all, Jamie had made plenty of enemies. If word spread, his rivals might seize the chance to finish him off.

Wendy sighed. “Ugh. The guy’s clinging to life like a cockroach. Even after all that, he’s still breathing. Honestly, I wonder if the assassin meant to let him live. After surviving two attempts, there’s no way Jamie’s body is bouncing back. He’ll probably be left weak and sickly. And with all the enemies he’s made? Being the head of the Walton family isn’t going to be a walk in the park

from here on out.

At the very least, it feels

didn’t share her joy. Instead, a

is it? Did something


you think it’s too much

“A coincidence?”

fixed her gaze on Wendy. “What if someone close to us… is avenging

her will, a face surfaced in her mind. She blurted, “Julliard!”

eyes narrowed slightly. “Why

past few days, he’s seemed busy all the time. Even when he

again.”

been quite himself.

had seen it clearly-Julliard’s guilt

kidnapped while preparing medicinal meals

a few moments. “It

protection, she might have fallen into Jamie’s hands long ago.

She knew he had suffered severe injuries defending


“I’ll go get Uriah to give you a checkup and let Carter and Xavier know you’re awake. They’re

had left early to settle

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