When the Family 219

Chapter 219 Explain Yourself Properly

Jean couldn’t help but look up, meeting Carl’s deep, cold gaze.”

Finished

He was staring straight at her. His expression was still distant, but compared to before, there was now something oddly… human about him.

She shifted her gaze away from Carl and looked up at the stark white ceiling.

Only then did she notice the strong smell of disinfectant in the air…

This was a hospital room.

She instinctively raised her wrist. A cold needle was inserted into the back of her hand, and a clear liquid was quietly flowing into her vein.

“I… how long was I unconscious?” she asked without thinking.

“Three days,” Carl replied simply.

“Three days?” Her eyes widened slightly in surprise. Then she curled her lips and let out a self–deprecating chuckle. “Guess I was hurt pretty badly, huh…”

Carl pressed his lips together, saying nothing. He just silently looked at her.

about Queenie…” Jean suddenly

caused her serious injuries, the

she wasn’t sure where Carl stood

all, Queenie was his subordinate, acting under him. She didn’t exactly have the right to demand Carl punish

care, just a little more about her now than

likely, Carl’s connection to Queenie was stronger than his

would probably take Queenie’s

the girl’s inner thoughts and,

as he spoke. “Queenie has already been punished. You won’t be

together slightly as

well…”

when he brought Jean to

words to him.

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Explain Yourself

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cold, dropped suddenly into the air and completely scattered Jean’s

for a second, then came back to her senses

that right?” she

actually said a full, uninterrupted sentence that didn’t sound like he had to drag it

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