Chapter 19

Madelyn had not seen Zach’s messages. Right now, there was not a single part of her body that did not ache, the pain piercing to her very bones. Through the haze, she could vaguely make out the hum of voices around her.

“Lucky she was brought in when she was, or the outcome could have been unthinkable. Her fractured ribs have been reset. For the next few days, it’s best that she doesn’t leave the bed. A few days in hospital would be prudent…”

There was a moment of silence.

“Also, in terms of her diet, try to keep things light.”

“Alright, thank you, doctor.”

As the doctor departed, the man in the suit’s phone started to ring. The bodyguard promptly answered, respectfully addressing the caller.

“How is she?” The young voice from the other end was icy.

The bodyguard relayed Madelyn’s condition in meticulous detail. “That’s the situation, Miss Jent is out of danger now.”

“Find out who did this, quietly. Don’t alert anyone. In three days, bring me the culprit, whoever it is. They will pay.

“And how do you intend to handle this?”

take care of

“Okay.”

severe. Several ribs broken, her wrist slashed, blood pooling around her, a severe blow to her head. When she was found, she was on the verge of shock. If she had not been discovered, she would have either died from the pain or bled

evening, Madelyn’s thoughts drifted. In her haze, she heard the sound

“My poor child…”

and she uttered in a weak voice,

like every organ in her body had been smashed, her bones seemed shattered,

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the awakened figure on the bed, taking hold of Madelyn’s hand gently, careful not to squeeze too hard. Tears welled in her eyes as she said, ” Madelyn,

off, and Madelyn was indeed awakened by the pain. Tears slipped from the corners of her eyes, mingling with her hair. ‘Am I being too dramatic? Even back then with terminal cancer, the doctors

three months.‘

thorough examination. “Her wounds have been healing fairly well over these past few days. Try to keep her still as much as possible to avoid her wounds from

she eat now

can, but the food should be

“Thank you, doctor.”

doctor left the room. Rosario, cautious not to disturb Madelyn unnecessarily, simply held her hand, gently

tear from her cheek.

don’t be scared. I’m here

tortured by suffering and loneliness, even unto death. Having Rosario by her side now

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