Chapter 1234 Not a Fool

Vincent quickly came in with a doctor, and after a brief check, it was determined that Alec's injuries had improved; at least, he was no longer in critical condition. However, he needed to lie in bed for a while.

After the doctors finished their examination, they quickly left. Vincent poured Alec a glass of water to let him moisten his lips. "Mr. Faust, you can't eat yet. You have to bear with it for now."

"Understood. You're dismissed for now,' Alec said, voice slightly hoarse.

Vincent got up and left, leaving only Jenny and Alec in the ward. At this point, they could finally take a good look at each other.

Both of them were sitting halfway up against the headboard of the bed. They wanted to get closer to each other but couldn't. They could only smile wryly.

"Why did you come to my room?” Alec was the first to speak, with a hint of teasing in his voice, trying to ease the somewhat oppressive atmosphere between them.

Jenny didn't answer but asked him, "Why did you protect me then? Weren't you afraid of getting hurt yourself?*

was Alec's first thought at the time. As long as Jenny was okay, that was all

her lips

and affirmative, with almost no hesitation. Jenny could tell that, to him, her life

But...

what Alec did if she

was driven by love to do all sorts of unimaginable things. She was very rational and always thought that no one was

a little

if I

I want to protect you. But if it was you in my place, I hope you would protect yourself." Alec looked at her

and protect herself more. He didn't want her to do anything or make any

couldn't help but

come over and wipe your tears now." Alec felt heartbroken. Although the lights in the ward were dim, he could still tell that

brewing. But upon hearing Alec's

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