Chapter 347 Trying To Stall For Time

He then lifted the blanket and tried to get off the bed

Treyton quickly eepped forward and stopped hits. Don’t be ridiculous! If you leave now, what will we do abom Craig and Yael the day after tomorrow?

He then helped Cedrick sit on the bed and gave it some thought before continuing Christina will be fine Asher has already traced her location, and Charles hasn’t been mistreating her either She is very safe at the moment

“Really Cedrick asked.

“Of course’ Why would I lie to you?” Treyton replied, feeling relieved that Cedrick could not see his current facial expression.

“But Charles has always wanted to marry Gwenny. Why would he not make a move on her?” Cedrick pressed on.

“Um…”

Treyton was struggling to come up with an answer when Kieran knocked on the door and came in.

Treyton immediately stood up and asked, “What’s his status, Kieran?”

“Everything seems to be fine. It should be okay for him to remove the bandages,” Kieran replied while pulling the curtains aside.

Treyton walked up to Cedrick and offered to give him a hand, but Cedrick declined his help. “I’ll do it myself.”

He then reached behind his head and began to slowly unwrap the bandages.

“Take it slow with the last two loops, and don’t open your eyes too quickly. You need to give them time to adapt to the light,” Kieran reminded him while standing at the foot of the bed.

Cedrick did as told; his eyelids fluttered as he slowly opened his eyes.

As though there was a black veil around his eyes, he could barely see the outline of his hands when he looked at them. Even so, it was a huge improvement compared to when his vision was pitch-black.

Treyton walked up to him and waved his hand excitedly in front of Cedrick’s face. “Can you see my hand?”

“Not clearly, but can at least make out the direction it is moving in,” Cedrick replied honestly.

face, then. Are you able to see my expression?” Treyton pressed on while

stared at him for a few seconds before shaking his head.

sigh and turned

but he

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on his file

some new medication and told Treyton. “A nurse will

nodded

and made his way

called out to him when he was about to step out the door, “Kieran! There’s one more thing I need your help with.”

was getting lively in

him

appearance by the time he

who passed him by all stepped aside to make way when they

then took the route that he had previously taken to the palace and arrived at

lighting and few people passing through, which formed a huge contrast with the

was halfway through exploring Alzer Palace when two guards approached him from the shadows.

“Who goes there?”

tone and said respectfully in Epean, “I’m afraid you may have gotten the wrong

two guards

It looks like the antidote might actually

that in mind, Nico flashed the guards an awkward smile and replied in Epean, “Ah, yes,

bowed to him and stood

had just taken a few steps when one of the guards noticed something was amiss. “You have a strange accent, sir. Did you just return from studying

his tracks and clenched his fists in an

of the guards and grabbed him by the collar. “Take a good, long look at me, will you?

palace, sir! The

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at them. That’s

the guards were still frozen in confusion. Nico snatched the stun gun from one

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