Chapter 748:

Ernest, observing Elissa’s fragile state, nodded in understanding. “I see now,” he said, rising from his seat.

Hadley, also standing, asked, “Are you leaving?”

“No,” Ernest replied, shaking his head. “It wouldn’t be right to leave her alone. I’ll arrange for a skilled caregiver.”

A warmth spread through Hadley as she expressed her gratitude. “Ernest, thank you so much. On Elissa’s behalf, I really appreciate it.”

Ernest dismissed the gratitude with a shake of his head. “There’s no need.” For him, arranging a caregiver was a modest act of kindness, though he knew it might not be enough in the long run.

Later that evening, Hadley sent Eric a message, asking him to pick her up from the hospital. Elissa remained sedated and unresponsive. The caregiver, arranged by Ernest, had already been briefed by Hadley before she left the room.

During peak hours, the elevator was crowded.

“Make way!” someone called out through the cramped space.

Hadley found herself being pushed back, almost

strong grip around her waist,

up, she recognized

his presence. “You’re here.” She had thought

surveyed the packed elevator. “Lucky I got here in time to

available

chuckled, brushing off the concern. “It’s just

people

“Everyone, step aside!”

command came from a strong, assertive male voice, echoing through the crowded space

“Mr. Scott, be careful.”

curiosity piqued at the arrogance in the voice.

man emerged

mused that he might have been old enough to be her grandfather if he had started

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