Chapter 1090:

Seeing Gemma’s tears, Pierre accepted his fate. Let her despise him, then.

Corey pulled Gemma to her feet, erasing the traces of Pierre’s touch. He rebuked his distraught sister. “Why do you demean yourself? What has he ever offered that makes you so devoted? Open your eyes, Gemma. I killed his sister. Do you really think he could love the enemy’s sister?”

Gemma’s head spun.

Another bodyguard entered and assessed Pierre’s condition, saying, “Mr. Hampton, he’s in shock. Even if we get him to the hospital, he’s unlikely to survive.”

Gemma’s strength faltered.

Corey caught Gemma as she collapsed but couldn’t maintain his grip, and she crawled back to Pierre, reaching out to feel his lifeless body.

were abruptly awakened by frantic knocking at the door. The sound was so intense that even Cade, their dog,

telling Alicia, “Stay here. I’ll check it out.” He hurriedly

dashed into the room, positioning himself protectively by the bed. Alicia could just make out the sound of someone crying. She stroked Cade’s head and

door, Alicia was stunned to find Gemma kneeling there. Gemma’s white dress was smeared with blood, and she clung

up. Through Gemma’s disjointed phrases, they learned that Pierre was in trouble and

a state of despair, her tears uncontrolled and a fresh cut on her neck still bleeding. Without hesitation, Alicia agreed to accompany

of Cade and then grabbed a coat

she had desperately demanded Corey take Pierre to the hospital. When Corey refused, Gemma, in a panic, grabbed a fruit knife

knowing his skills with medical devices could be Pierre’s only chance. But it

they arrived, Pierre was already being wheeled out of

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