A look of astonishment crossed Rachel's face, but it quickly disappeared.

The impasse made Rachel lose hope of acquiring the Bennet Group's shares. Moments ago, she had been certain Victor would reject her offer on the spot.

However, to Rachel's surprise, Victor had verbally indicated he was considering selling the Bennet Group's shares to her.

It was not his style.

Rachel tried to read Victor's expression, but the indifference in his eyes left her at a loss for words. She couldn't tell what he was thinking. "Thank you, Mr. Sullivan. I'll await news from you. Rest well; I wish you a speedy recovery."

Rachel steeled her resolve and looked away. Not even Victor's thoughts on the matter would dissuade her from taking back the shares from him.

After wishing Victor well, Rachel turned around and headed for the door.

"Mr. Sullivan!"

Loud voices rang out from the hallway. Rachel, who had just walked out of the room, made way for two exasperated bodyguards rushing to the ward.

Rachel stopped and turned around.

As Victor watched Rachel leaving, the pain in his heart intensified so severely that his pupils trembled, and a warm liquid surged up his throat. Blood seeped down the corner of his mouth, and his face turned even paler.

He lost strength in his legs and staggered.

support their boss. Victor flashed the bodyguards a warning look when he saw Rachel turn around. Then, he steadied himself and turned around before Rachel did and wiped

already walked to his bed. She

a crack in the balcony door, causing Victor's hospital gown to flutter.

seemed off in the ward, she

she didn't stop.

disappeared from sight, Victor couldn't hold his own any longer. His legs

Bang!

ran to

to the floor

up! Call the

footsteps broke

Ding.

and Rachel walked out. An indescribable feeling made her heart uneasy. She dipped her hand

'What's wrong with me?'

she could ponder further, two nurses rushed into the elevator, pressed a button, and waited for the

a

The surgery was a success, but the wound is open again! It's been only two

my God!

he's fine, or the entire

their lives. Why did he do this then? The wound could get infected. Is he trying to get himself

"Who knows..."

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