Maybe he was truly in pain from the impact, he lay in bed and waited quietly for me.

I found the first aid kit and returned to the bedroom to tend to the wound on his forehead. Just as I was almost done applying the ointment, the locksmith said at the top of his lungs that he was done changing the lock.

I got up to go out and walked the locksmith out. I then set the password. It was still Shannon's birthday.

When I returned to the bedroom, Theo lay in bed with his eyes closed, looking like he had fallen asleep.

I was relieved to see that the bruise on his forehead was not too obvious.

After switching off the lights and laying down on the bed, I had just closed my eyes when Theo rolled over and embraced me.

I frowned and said, "Go to sleep."

"I can only sleep when I hold you."

were the words that only

eyes and

to sleep, but my mind suddenly flashed back to the time I nearly

was never a good time to ask because

my body and buried my head in Theo's arms. "Theo, did you find anything about the incident at

Jordan had ordered someone to do it, but it was just a suspicion as I

at ease if it was Jordan. After all, we now knew that he was a scumbag who was very

it was someone we

top of my head. His chest rose and fell when he spoke, and I was able to distinctly feel his heartbeat. "Jordan

surveillance camera was

"Dazaray was also involved?"

froze. "Are you

planning to kill you but just hide you away temporarily. But when Jordan's men handed you over

voice, "That woman is far more terrifying than you think.

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