Chapter 1216 To Tell or Not to Tell

After a while, the police came to the scene of the crime. When they noticed that Alex was also injured, they didn't immediately assume that Alex had given Damian a one-sided beatdown. Instead, they immediately classified the case as a brawl between the two.

Later, Alex relayed to the police how that mysterious woman killed Damian and how he chased after her.

The police eventually concluded that Alex and Damian were indeed harmed by the same assassination weapon when they checked the wounds on their necks. After that, they retrieved the surveillance camera's footage and confirmed that Alex did fight the said woman. Hence, they finished recording Alex's statement in no time, eliminated him as a suspect, and simply requested him not to leave Mastar for the time being and cooperate with the authorities to catch the real murderer.

Sure enough, Alex also directed the lead to the upper-level management of the casino. Now that they had a woman behaving like an assassin and the darts as weapons, which is the most convincing evidence, the police will definitely apply for a warrant to search the casino.

After Peter saw the police off, he looked at Alex and asked, "So, can we go to the hospital now?"

Alex smiled. Indeed, I have to get my wound treated. Otherwise, Jewel will definitely be worried if she sees my injury. However, an overwhelming sense of self-blame, remorse, and hysteria engulfed him as soon as Alex thought of Jewel. As a result, he remained silent and down throughout the journey to the hospital.

When Peter sensed Alex was in a bad mood, he asked, "What's wrong?"

simply replied vaguely, "I have just found out something from Damian. I feel that I

Alex meant, he still comforted him, "Well, not everything Damian said might be true. So, take it with a pinch of salt. Make it up to your girlfriend if you

simply hummed in

arrived at the hospital, and the doctor wrapped Alex's wounds in a bandage. According to the doctor, the injury on Alex's neck is merely a flesh wound and nothing serious. As for the stab wound on his waist, the doctor advised Alex to be hospitalized for two days to monitor the condition. Unfortunately, as Alex's mind was utterly preoccupied with Jewel, he couldn't possibly agree to the doctor's suggestion. Thus,

expected… Alex couldn't help but curl the corner of his mouth into a slight smile when he saw the call. He swiped the answer button on the screen, and Jewel's voice immediately sounded, "Why

all. He thought her voice sounded melodious. Alex didn't even notice that he had softened his tone as he

yet, right? What do you want

I'll just have a bite of the leftovers at home,"

I can't allow that. Drive home

change of mood as he

he nodded

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