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?

*

town, Jamie was still feverish and delirious, murmuring Winnie's name in her

anxious, called for

personal doctor. If she's sick, take her to the hospital," Caleb grumbled, though he still showed up as

his examination, Ben frowned and asked, "How is she? She's had

and composed Ben was now tense, his concern written all over

Jamie to the hospital, but she had refused, leaving

see Jamie so weak and

took a moment before responding. "Her fever is triggered by emotional distress. From what I've observed, her mental state

back to Jamie's

"That makes sense," Caleb

"Her sister's death hit her too hard. It's left her emotionally shaken, to the

she recover?" Ben asked,

"But it'll take time. Right now, you need to focus on

immediately thought of Charlie who could

the fever, and then motioned for

asked in a low voice, "How are

We'll soon schedule the heart transplant. But with Jamie in her

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