Chapter 1007:

Pierre’s voice dropped to a whisper. “Mr. Hampton, is there any chance of a heart transplant?”

Corey glared at Pierre, his eyes sharp and full of venom. A heart transplant was the only thing that could save Gemma now – and Alicia’s heart was the only match. But how could he steal a heart right under Caden’s nose?

The hours passed painfully. When the doctors finally came out, their faces were not filled with hope. They told Corey that Gemma’s condition was temporarily stable, but could change at any moment. Without a heart transplant, her next attack could be fatal.

Corey had never felt so helpless, so scared. The doctor’s words tore down every bit of resistance he’d had. He knew what he had to do.

After a short pause, Corey turned to Pierre. “Take care of her,” he ordered, his voice calm but full of determination.

Pierre nodded, his expression unreadable. “Understood, Mr. Hampton.”

him go. Gradually, Pierre’s tense expression softened and

the phone rang sharply, breaking the silence

but Caden awoke immediately and answered the call, his concentration sharp as he

bed, wrapping his

her forehead gently. “Nothing important.

find that Caden had already left. There was a short message from him on her phone. “Had to step out for a bit. Be back in half

not question him. Instead, she rose and began to prepare

washing her hands, she heard the front door

in her throat and

place. But it wasn't just his confident posture that unnerved her – it was the intense hostility that radiated from him. Alicia glanced toward the doorway, but there was no sign of Caden. Her heart skipped a beat and she instinctively took a step back, her fingers wrapped tightly around the handle of

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