Chapter 349-1

Jack could barely see; the visibility was extremely low. He yelled, “Alice, where are you? He frantically searched, feeling time stretch endlessly.

“I’m here,” a faint voice replied. Jack found Alice huddled behind a vase near a window, clutching the prototype. He rushed to her, wrapping his coat around her.“You risked your life for a prototype?” His voice was laced with anger.

Alice coughed violently. The smoke was acrid.

“Don’t talk. I’ll get you out,” Jack said, shielding her and rushing towards the exit. The fire had intensified, blocking their path.

Alice saw the flames and felt a surge of anxiety. Jack had risked his life to save her! Firefighters arrived and quickly extinguished the blaze. Jack carried Alice outside, anxiously checking for injuries. But Alice was examining the prototype. Relieved it was undamaged, she looked at Jack excitedly. “See? It’s fine! I saved it!”

Jack, initially angry, saw her smile and his anger dissipated. She was such a fool! Was the prototype more important than her life?

sternly, “You were risking

if we couldn’t present it? What would happen to the company?” She couldn’t let her hard work go

to waste.

the company more

life? your

be destroyed,” Alice replied, noticing his amused expression. She quickly added, “I mean… so much time and money had been

“How did the fire start?” There were no flammable materials in the room. Alice frowned.“Someone tampered

determining

be might

impossible.

arrived.“I’ll handle things here. Little Lemon, go to the hospital. You inhaled

cause

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