Chapter 309

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Brian was silent for a moment before he said, "Miss Young fainted and was taken by Mr. Russell."

Lucas' voice was laced with cold anger. "Why didn't you interfere?"

Brian paused before responding. "You instructed me to ensure her safety, and Mr. Russell did not

harm her."

Lucas hung up the phone without another word.

Brian sighed, thinking to himself, "Did I do something wrong? I was just following orders."

Aveline's world spun, her body cycling between feverish heat and chilling cold. Consciousness ebbed and flowed like tides, leaving her adrift. Muffled voices reached her ears, but their words were lost in the haze. Without warning, something acrid touched her tongue, and she reflexively expelled it.

"Aveline?"

became clearer and somewhat familiar. She slowly opened her eyes and saw Russell's devilishly handsome face close

blinked in surprise. "Russ, what are you

and said, "You fainted, and now you have a fever. Take the medicine.

moved

thank me. But tell me, why did

She took the medicine and sipped

am I?" She

flickered before he

get up. "I

Brian follow her. He would surely know where

stay here and involve

gently. "You're running a fever. Stay put until you're better. After that, you can go wherever you want. won't

I can't

me your friend and you think I'd be worried about being dragged

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feeling dizzy, was even more grateful to Russell.

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