Chapter 424

Chapter 424 Be My Girlfriend

John was momentarily at a loss for words.

He had no doubt that if he actually made that call, Ethan would break his legs.

Downstairs, the doctors didn't know the full details of what had happened, but Raven's words had given them a pretty clear picture.

A bet was a bet. Since Ellie had lost, she owned up to it. No excuses, no backing

out.

John, once a figure of authority and respect, now found himself under the disappointed gazes of his peers. His attempt to twist the truth to shield Ellie had cost him their trust.

The weight of their disapproval left John speechless, wishing he could vanish into thin air.

In the end, he clenched his jaw and said to Ellie, "This is between you and her. I'm staying out of it."

"Professor..." Ellie's voice cracked as she shook her head in despair. She couldn't accept it-she wouldn't accept being forced out of the medical field like this.

Raven's patience was visibly wearing thin as she watched Ellie continue to stall. "Fine, if you won't quit, then you'll have to trade your legs for it."

With a flick of her wrist, two silver needles appeared in her hand, their cold glint sending a chill through the air.

Floor. The sight of the needles in Raven's hand made her scream in terror, "No! You can't do this

needle shot out from

blood-curdling scream as her thigh

of sheer panic washed over her, and the horrifying thought of being crippled

I'm begging you! Don't

should've just done

not sparing her a second glance, and took Benedict's hand, heading

villa.

wiping away the tears at

gaze turned darkened,

his short

head. His strikingly beautiful

Ellie froze, her

though she had been plunged into a frozen abyss, the air around her turning into icy

very pores.

her pitiful state, gave

his gaze back that Ellie felt the warmth return to her

gasped for air, like someone who had just

hand instinctively reached for her forehead, where she found a thin layer of cold sweat had

had already stepped out of

parents, Henry Vega hurriedly ran down the stairs.

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