When Stefan regained consciousness, he realized that he was already laying on a hospital bed, his head wrapped in white gauze.

Renee remained by his side the entire time. It was only upon seeing his eyes open did she let out a sigh of relief.

However, she sounded distant regardless. “Since you’re up, I’ll be leaving now.”

In actuality, she worried for the man, but she didn’t want him to find out.

Before she left, she felt him grab her wrist.

“Are you alright? Did they do anything to you?” Stefan asked weakly.

Despite his condition, his beautiful eyes remained sharp as it scanned Renee’s entire body.

The woman returned his concern with a cold smile. “Thanks for worrying, Mr. Hunt. But you should worry about yourself first, especially with that strength of yours. I’m completely fine!”

She had loved this man for four years. Once upon a time, she wished for him to show concern toward her as well, even if it were just empty words.

Now, she no longer needed his love…

Stefan dismissed her cold attitude towards him and was stupefied. “Those people were thugs,

she had beaten them

Sensing something was off, Stefan stared into her eyes. He didn’t think this was a complicated question, and it

gaze, it felt like lasers were shooting through her mind. Keeping her

in the city, they were so scared that they begged for

was truly considered a trump card since

enough that Stefan

figure, feeling conflicted as he remembered how she was being

is useful in situations like these, why

“Huh?”

I’m sure it’d be quicker to solve this

and wondered. ‘What does he

you know how many children die of

the beggars

know how much the sea level rises

words confused Stefan. “What does that have to

What would my business have

expression darkened in an

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