“Stop talking right now!” John turned away abruptly. “I’ll go talk to the doctors about the recovery process. You have a good rest!”

“John…”

Even as I doubled over and coughed, John pretended as though he hadn’t heard me. He quickened his footsteps and disappeared out of the door in a matter of seconds.

I stared at the door, hoping that he might change his mind and return. However, he left and didn’t come back.

I sighed deeply and stared gloomily at the ceiling. My last bit of hope had disappeared.

Eventually, I drifted off to sleep.

A long while later, I detected a bright light shining above me. I opened my eyes slightly to see what it was.

What I saw was the snow-white fabric of a doctor’s coat. Apparently, a doctor was changing my medication.

hospital in

you…!” I struggled to open my eyes

was changing my medication stumbled backward. When my vision finally cleared, I could only see the door swinging shut after him. There were way too many people here who were after my life. Even though I knew my days were numbered, I didn’t want to go before my

there? Please

returned with the doctors and nurses, I had already wormed my way to the side of the bed, and

on? Didn’t I tell you not to move around? What do you

John’s arm and shot

could finish my sentence, I collapsed in

three hours later, feeling much more energetic

each other, but his cheeks were covered with black stubble, and his eyes looked horribly sunken. He looked as though he had

Are you hungry? Do you want to eat anything?” Ashton’s voice sounded a little hoarse. Perhaps it

caress his cheeks. “You haven’t been taking good care of yourself,

he plastered a smile onto his face and said, “I’m fine. Thank goodness you’re awake. Don’t worry, we’ve nearly figured out where the child is.

to face every challenge in life. I sat up and leaned against the headboard, feeling my headache

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