Chapter 52: You’ve been monitoring us!

Chapter 52: You’ve been monitoring us!

As the thought crossed her mind, her confusion deepened.

Why would someone like him, a doctor, a hospital director, a man with no stake in royal politics, go so far for me?

she wondered.

He could have easily turned a blind eye and left her to fend for herself.

Instead, he had chosen to accompany her, despite the danger that had clearly been looming since they left the hospital.

Then her mind snagged on another troubling detail.

‘Wait…

Why does he even have a gun in his car?’ she thought, her heart racing.

Ikenna wasn’t just a doctor; he was the director of the most prestigious hospital in the royal city.

A man like that wouldn’t typically need a weapon.

So why was it there?

And how could he handle himself with such calm in a situation this terrifying?

For a moment, she forgot her own fear, her mind spinning with questions about the man in the driver’s seat.

The man outside finally reached their car and knocked on the driver’s side window, which Ikenna had deliberately kept rolled up.

“Director Ikenna,” the man called, his tone polite but firm.

“Could you please step out of the vehicle?

We need to speak.” Ikenna remained silent, his grip on the gun tightening as he watched the man’s every move.

the situation one

to the window and mentioned something, something that sounded like general but specific enough to make Ikenna’s

pause, he sighed and opened the car door,

he

and keep low,” he instructed firmly, his voice leaving

movements, keeping the gun subtly concealed in his hand but

a calm demeanor, masking the tension brewing

sharp gaze scanned the group of men still pointing their weapons at him,

left the car door slightly ajar behind him, just in case

already forming multiple strategies in his mind

felt like an eternity as he waited for their next

narrowed as he looked at the man

He seemed oddly familiar.

Somto at the hospital a few months ago?’ he thought,

man, seemingly aware of Ikenna’s recognition, gave a

commanded us to ensure the safety of the Second Princess at all times,” he

hospital without notifying him, we had no choice but to follow

to block your way.”

on the same side, Director

can lower the gun

young lady.” Ikenna’s jaw tightened, his eyes glancing toward

the man’s words

group could have fired at him

decide to lower the gun slightly, though he kept it within

the hospital,” Ikenna

way really necessary?” “We had to

The leader of the squad maintained a calm, authoritative expression as he continued, “The General does not

that, we’re taking

with an

That’s all.

loosened completely, but his posture remained stiff as his eyes narrowed at

her with you?” he snapped, his tone sharp

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