Chapter: 841

“He upset her,” Theodore said simply.

There was a moment of silence as Horace processed this, understanding that Ariana must be involved. He knew Theodore wouldn’t take action without a compelling reason.

The duo descended to the dimly lit basement level three via the elevator. The floor was filled with identical, unmarked doors, all secured by fingerprint locks.

Passing by one of the rooms, they heard the distressed cries and shouts of patients inside. Theodore stopped at a corner room, and alone, he unlocked it with his fingerprint and stepped inside.

As the door shut behind him, the beeping of medical equipment filled the room, and Helen lay on a hospital bed.

Helen shifted, her eyes fluttering open to the silhouette of a man next to her bed. Trying to prop herself up, she realized with a jolt that she was still locked in anesthesia’s hold; all she could muster was a feeble whimper, aimed at Theodore.

his smile hinting at an

face twisted in pain, and tears began their journey down her cheeks. She willed words to spill from her mouth, but her voice remained

seemed dissatisfied with your perfectly fine heart. So

her strength, Helen’s weak voice stumbled

had lost its effect on Theodore; it was like a deflated balloon. His face hardened, his voice chilling as he retorted, “I’ll uncover the truth about Marley’s death and the messages she left behind. Your help

stop poking your nose where it doesn‘t belong. Remember, Ariana is a no-go zone. Consider this a final warning. Cross me again by hurting Ariana, and you’ll experience

behind him filling the room. A tremor shook

had been free of her heart ailment

her and get him to fulfill Marley’s dying wish, she had started to source shady medication that induced

and skyrocketing heartbeat, maintaining the illusion that her heart

predict that Theodore would expose the truth of her recovered heart. She was equally unprepared for his ruthless

was a stark reminder of her torment. Using her only able hand, Helen gripped the bed

children or standing beside him. It was all down to

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