Regaining her poise, Ryder’s wife quickly addressed them, “You all must be worn out and hungry after such a long ordeal.

Let me fetch some food from the canteen… especially something nutritious for Miss Evans.

Dylan, coming back to himself, murmured his thanks in a subdued voice.

Then, he turned away, lost in his thoughts for a long time.

Edwin came up behind him, placing a comforting hand on his shoulder.

“Why don’t you go check on Olivia?” he suggested.

At one o’clock in the morning, in the VIP ward of the hospital.

The soup on the bedside table had gone cold, and Olivia was still unconscious.

After a shower and a change of clothes, Dylan sat by her bed, only then noticing the scratches covering the backs of his hands.

were so deep that they revealed flesh

seemed indifferent to

gaze was locked on

turned to his mother and Laura, announcing, “I’ll take you

the idea of

by guilt, she chose to remain

a moment of reflection, Edwin stated firmly, “Dylan can stay with

her mouth to

on the other hand, didn’t challenge the

Edwin could do

end, Edwin departed with

casually, “Considering tonight’s events, I

it’s

her by risking his own life, which speaks

his past actions remain

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