Chapter 128

Shoot!

I got busy with Zoe and forgot about Leo’s injury. Henry’s cold voice resounded in my ears. as he replied to James,

“Leo is in the third room. The doctors are tending to his injuries.”

While Bright and I were looking after Zoe, Henry kept a close eye on Leo and reported it to

me.

“Leo is shot in the left arm. The ER doctors have paged a cardiologist.”

A sliver of dread touched my spine as Leo’s recent heart surgery hit my head like a

sledgehammer. He hadn’t fully recovered yet, and now this!

On the other hand, Bright accompanied sleeping Zoe and called Jane to inform her.

“See, Jane!

Zoe is perfectly alright. We have rescued him!”

Jane’s happy cackling hinted that she was wide awake, the butler and his wife’s gleeful voices in my background relieved me. They were with Jane to take care of her.

With the promise of coming home soon, Bright cut off the call and offered me.

“You can go to see Leo, Laura. I will stay here with Zoe.”

Bright’s considerate nature warmed my heart as he sensed my unease without judging me. I pressed his hand, expressing my gratitude.

for your love, Bright. You are my

him. But as moral duty called, I walked towards Leo’s room, his assistant met me

cardiologist has prescribed different tests and scans for Mr. Leo. He is afraid that

good, unable to suffer this shock.”

hospital. James spread the word and fans began to pray for their

Miss aura. No doubt, he is

Mr. Leo save her.

Yada! Yada!

Zoe’s therapy sessions with doctors, his innocent mind. was scared by this traumatizing event. Leo was awake when I

“Is Zoe alright?”

while lying on the hospital bed, it was a refreshing change in his

nodded in response.

is signing his discharge papers

relaxed after hearing this

how to apologize to Zoe, Laura.

escaped from Leo’s lips as he tried to sit up, I stopped him immediately.

Zoe will live with me until your

am sure he won’t blame you

heartfelt gratitude, he told me how grateful he was for my favor. But his long speech

hospital. She

What?

caused havoc. She must have gone through

authorities, so they referred her to consult a psychiatrist. The doctors put a stamp on my suspicion after

has a mental health condition: anxiety disorder

and severe depression.”

she was shifted to the psych ward for treatment. Henry took the doctor’s number for follow–up; he paid full attention

crimes. But she was sick now, so

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