When Stefan regained consciousness, he realized that he was already laying on a hospital bed, his head wrapped in white gauze.

Renee remained by his side the entire time. It was only upon seeing his eyes open did she let out a sigh of relief.

However, she sounded distant regardless. “Since you’re up, I’ll be leaving now.”

In actuality, she worried for the man, but she didn’t want him to find out.

Before she left, she felt him grab her wrist.

“Are you alright? Did they do anything to you?” Stefan asked weakly.

Despite his condition, his beautiful eyes remained sharp as it scanned Renee’s entire body.

The woman returned his concern with a cold smile. “Thanks for worrying, Mr. Hunt. But you should worry about yourself first, especially with that strength of yours. I’m completely fine!”

She had loved this man for four years. Once upon a time, she wished for him to show concern toward her as well, even if it were just empty words.

Now, she no longer needed his love…

surprise, Stefan dismissed her cold attitude towards him and was stupefied. “Those people were thugs, weren’t they? How did you even

froze up. She couldn’t confess that she had beaten them into the ground in order to escape

eyes. He didn’t think this was a complicated question, and it shouldn’t take her this

it felt like lasers were shooting through her mind. Keeping her cool, she responded, “I had to use your title,

heir to the most powerful family in the city, they were so scared that they begged for forgiveness on their knees. Then

was truly considered a trump card since no

was believable enough that Stefan

feeling conflicted as he remembered how she

my title is useful in situations like these, why didn’t you use it from

“Huh?”

them. I’m sure

the man and wondered. ‘What does he even mean? Isn’t he being way too confident

do you know how many children die of

do the beggars in front

you perhaps know how much the

“What does

What would my business have to do

this, Stefan’s expression

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