Chapter 498

Meanwhile, at the hospital’s eighth-floor lobby, Teresa was hunkered down behind a massive stand-up advertisement when she saw a tall man emerge from a room at the end of the corridor.

She blinked in surprise..

Why hadn’t Hayes come out with him? And this floor seemed unusually quiet, not at all like the bustling activity of patients coming and going for check-ups or reports.

What was going on?

As soon as the man disappeared into the elevator bay, Teresa dashed toward the end of the corridor.

Peeking into the room on tiptoe, she saw a medical screen in the middle of the room, blocking her view.

Could Hayes be behind it?

Tentatively, she tried the door handle and to her relief, found the room unlocked.

With guts bolstered by concern, she stepped inside and was shocked to discover a hospital bed behind the screen!

And there, Hayes lay on it, his complexion deathly pale as an IV dripped into his arm. But why was the fluid in the IV tube red?

Looking up, Teresa realized the bag was hanging upside down!

was

to shake Hayes’ shoulder. “Little Mute! Little

her. Hayes showed no sign of

situations, Teresa was at a loss. She couldn’t fathom why Hayes

blood!

out of his arm, clamping her hand over the needle site while her other hand fumbled

looks so pale and scary.

way!” Frederick tossed aside his phone, swerved sharply, and sped toward

into Frederick’s lap, but the seatbelt jerked her back into place.

the Maybach roared off, with Marguerite watching the speedometer climb,

more foreboding than storm clouds, a harbinger of an impending

clutched her

in trouble,” replied

rate skyrocketed at the

she didn’t know the specifics, the sudden surge of anxiety nearly suffocated

be alright!

the unconscious Hayes on the

the needle site, but thankfully,

her palm was smeared with Hayes’ blood-sticky and

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