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Chapter 365

Melanie waited in the emergency room for 20 minutes before Xander arrived.

“How are you? Where are you injured?” he asked with a serious expression. His brows were slightly knitted together. Melanie had come to the hospital to accompany her grandfather. Now that she was here, sitting in the emergency room, however, it was obvious that she had been injured.

Melanie had just taken some painkillers, but her shoulder still ached faintly. Her face was pale, and under the hospital lights, her lips were still bloodless.

“I have a slight fracture in my shoulder,” she replied.

Xander’s pupils constricted. “He hit you?”

Melanie did not answer. She picked up the medication and examination report beside her. She slowly got up. “I’m in no condition to drive. I’m sorry I have to trouble you to take me home,” she replied, her mood sour.

Xander’s gaze lingered on her for a moment before he reached a hand out and said, “Give them to me. I’ll carry them for you.”

and followed him to the parking lot. Xander opened

the door gently and hesitated for a moment before looking at Melanie.

could not move her injured hand much, so she

and she detected a faint scent of mint on him. It was different from the cold intensity that

maintained a proper distance from the start and immediately stepped away

pain. She

on the road. Xander slowly stopped the car at the traffic light at the intersection. He whispered softly, “I bumped into Eugene when I

tone was subdued, lacking any discernible emotion. Melanie’s eyelashes flickered. “He just happened

he run into George?

“Yes.”

car were on, likely

car at night nowadays, the lights inside the car were always on. Xander’s profile lacked its

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moment, he finally

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