Winnie had no idea what was happening to her.

Her body was completely immobile, and she lay there, questioning everything. Wasn't she already dead? How could her eyes still open?

She vaguely remembered someone pulling her out just before the explosion.

"You're awake?" A deep, familiar voice broke the silence.

Winnie's eyes widened in shock as the man's face came into focus. It was him!

The masked man.

Her eyes burned with anger, glaring at him as if she wanted to tear him apart.

Unfazed, the man smirked and said, "Don't look at me like that. I saved you. If it weren't for me, you'd already be dead. Show some respect to your savior." Winnie couldn't speak, so her furious glare only intensified.

The man nonchalantly patted her shoulder. "Focus on recovering. I still have plans for you."

Her pupils trembled. What did he mean by that? What was this man planning?

*

Jamie was still feverish and delirious,

visibly anxious,

personal doctor. If she's sick, take her to the

"How is she? She's had this fever since

worry was evident. The normally stoic and composed Ben was now

Jamie to the hospital, but she had refused, leaving him no choice but

to see Jamie so weak and frail. It made

took a moment before responding. "Her fever is triggered by emotional distress. From what I've observed, her mental state doesn't

darkened. He thought back to Jamie's behavior at

"That makes sense," Caleb

hard. It's left her emotionally shaken, to the point where it's affecting her

she recover?" Ben

take time. Right now, you need to focus on keeping

of Charlie

Jamie, whose cheeks were flushed from the fever, and then motioned for Caleb

the hallway, Ben asked in a low voice, "How

But with Jamie in her

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