Chapter 1288

Before Mary could respond, the door to the hospital room opened suddenly, and Vik hurried in.

His face lit up with joy when he saw that Edward was awake, and he rushed to the bedside. "Dad, you're finally awake!"

Edward patted his shoulder. "Yes, both of you have been through a lot."

Vik shook his head. "It's not hard. For us, the best thing is that you woke up."

Edward had only just regained consciousness and was still far from fully recovered. After a brief conversation with them, he grew tired.

Seeing his exhaustion, Mary urged him to rest and went to the kitchen to prepare food for him.

Not long after, Vik followed her into the kitchen. "Mom, I need to talk to you about something."

Mary, washing vegetables, glanced over. "What is it?"

"I might have to leave for a while," Vik said quietly.

her confusion clear. "Why? Your father just woke up, and now that no one will bother us. Why would you leave at

the confusion in her eyes, Vik hesitated before finally admitting that he had been involved

Are you out of your mind? If Emerald finds

your voice down. Don't let

deep breath, struggling to suppress her anger. "Why didn't you discuss this with me

to harm Brian, she

with Darcy. He supported my decision, but he didn't want me to handle it alone. He

out Darcy's behind this, she'll go after him, and he might betray

people who had executed the plan. "If it were Darcy's people, you should be safe for now. Don't

had grown very familiar with Darcy's feelings for

his own son. Even at the@ost of his life,

him.

his head. "I believe he won't betray me, but I can't take that chance.

to leave. Once things

voice. "Where

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