Chapter 924:

Alicia sat quietly by the door, her thoughts drifting aimlessly. It wasn’t a deliberate act, but out of the corner of her eye, she noticed a peculiar man nearby.

The man was broad-shouldered, his build unmistakably that of a thug. He wore a white coat and mask, concealing most of his face except for a pair of rugged brows and sharp, watchful eyes.

As their gazes met, the man abruptly turned away, clutching a medicine bottle. His hurried steps and tense demeanor screamed unease.

Alicia’s eyes flicked back to the ICU door, remembering how he had been staring at it earlier with a complicated look.

As night fell, the sterile chill of the hospital became unbearable. Alicia changed out of her sterile gown and decided to leave.

with her footsteps the only sound echoing through the empty

Alicia stopped, bending down as if to

sound of another set of footsteps halted too. Alicia’s pulse quickened, but she forced herself to remain

in the doctor’s disguise was there for Corey. But now, the pieces didn’t fit. This wasn’t about Corey. The target was her. The realization hit hard.

hard, fear clawing at her chest as she

sensor light ahead flickered and dimmed, casting

sank. She instinctively turned, pulling the pepper spray

react further, a hand shot out from the darkness, gripping her tightly and yanking her

sudden attack sent her mind reeling. For a brief moment,

bit down hard on the hand covering her mouth, her teeth sinking in with animalistic ferocity.

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