She remembered seeing the two chatting at the neighborhood gate when she went out to get milk.

At the Thomas Group headquarters, Derek entered the CEO’s office. Marcus leaned back against the chair, eyes closed, document in hand.

As Derek approached him, he noticed a noticeable increase in humidity. Also, Marcus’ normally stoic face was flushed.

“Mr. Thomas?”

Derek gasped. Marcus was running a fever, perhaps because his wound still had not healed and his body’s ability to operate normally was severely limited.

Upon hearing Derek’s voice, Marcus opened his eyes and looked at him.

fever. We have to

his head to examine his injured arm. It

him.

time they got to the hospital, Marcus’ festering wound looked

an infusion, his fever

director shook

anxiously, “The medical field has progressed so much in recent years,

we have to figure out how to lower his

now. He had never seen Marcus look so frail before. Whoever did

to Derek and instructed, “Call Millie and tell her that I’m on a business trip and won’t go back

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