Chapter 328

Madeline was unsure if the trending topic was orchestrated by the show or Lucas’s company. It wasn’t her doing, and she had no intention of being linked with Lucas

Gavin emerged from his room. “Maddie, how come you didn’t tell me about your old family bothering you on that show? I promise I can make him regret hovering around like a pesky fly”

e up

A fly! Madeline thought Gavin’s description was spot–on. Lucas could be truly annoying, always talking and showing unexpectedly. Still dealing with him was unnecessary.

“You should focus on healing instead of roaming around, Madeline said, putting the remote down. “Besides, you haven’t explained what exactly happened with your injury.”

Gavin hesitated. “Well, my team got attacked, and

A lot of people died. Although I managed to stop the attackers, most of our staff were gone–and worse, my core research got destroyed. My team triggered a self–destruct to prevent data leaks, so everything’s wiped out.”

“But… Madeline’s concern was evident. She wondered, Was all of Gavin’s hard work gone!”

my

mind

“It’s okay. Gavin sighed. “Even though the physical data is gone, it’s all in here,” he pointed to his head. “Unless I lose too. It’s just a matter of time to restore it. This lab was something I set up three years ago. It turns out offshore facilities are much safer. The lead couple there didn’t make it–I only managed to save their child, and she is in the hospital now.” Madeline felt a pang of compassion. Even though Gavin didn’t share all the details, she could imagine how horrific the situation must have been. “So, how’s the baby doing?”

hospital, there’s care and food. If I brought her back with me, I wouldn’t be able to look after her. Sending her

to an orphanage. She’s so young that she would likely be adopted quickly. But then, losing track of her like that feels wrong, especially after knowing how much her

couple doted on their child, making it even harder to hand

thought for a moment. “Were you close to

from overseas. Had they not come back. with me, they might have been safe. Gavin admitted,

her yourself.

she turned off the TV. “But it’s just a thought. Whatever

good health and education with your means. But you

free tomorrow morning? Want to come see how

little one had been injured at just two months old–her heart went out to her.

nurse smiled when she saw Gavin. The baby’s doing

an adorable little girl, all soft and chubby. Madeline could tell

out as they approached, offering a sweet smile. Madeline’s heart melted. “Can

her. “I’ll handle the discharge paperwork and check with the doctor for any

Chapter 31s

softly on

or how narrowly she escaped danger Madeline wondered, “How old was I when separated

child, rubbing their cheeks together. “It’s okay now. The

didn’t understand Madeline’s words, she liked being held comfortably and was

like this? Where’s

forgot. I’m not really

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