Chapter 2405

Bella's chest heaved with uneven breaths. Her nose was red and her tear-filled eyes fixed on Justin in stunned silence.

In Justin's absence, Bella was utterly fearless. She faced the darkness and fought the world's evils with unyielding courage

But when Justin appeared, shielding her like a savior in her moment of need, everything changed.

For the first time, she felt fear.

She started to cry. Her heart softened. The strong front she had kept up crumbled, and she became a fragile shell, swept away by the tidal wave of emotions this man stirred in her.

It turned out that Bella was just like any other girl, she could feel fear. But that was only when Justin was around.

Ignoring the pain in his back, Justin grasped Bella's trembling shoulders with his large hands and carefully examined her from head to toe repeatedly.

When he was sure she was merely startled and was not physically hurt, the tightness in his chest eased slightly.

"Justin..." Dr. Wagner stood frozen, staring at Justin who seemed to have dropped out of the sky. His body shook uncontrollably, his face pale with fear.

he snapped back to his senses and

a fool. He did not know Bella,

was

into a cold sweat and

got two steps before a sharp pain shot through his lower

tumbled down the stairs, landing face-first in

to get up, but a heavy boot pressed down on his tailbone, pinning him in place. He

move.

so intense that he clenched his teeth and yelled, "Who the

maker." A mocking voice

at the man she had not seen

there like he owned the world.

black wool coat draped over Ryan's shoulders remained perfectly in place, as though it were

without question, a man who would rather break his neck than let

called out, his face

smile while

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