“You’re Ian?” he asked the underling in a deep tone.

Ian jumped and stared at him dumbly.

“Help me drag your boss back if you don’t want anything to happen to him. I know a way that won’t attract attention!”

The police and crowd gradually dispersed from the hallway, and everything went back to peace.

Cordelia was still worried when a thud sounded at the door before the sound of the keycard accessing it was heard.

She was alarmed but quickly pulled the safety latch open, knowing that it was her husband. However, the scene that greeted her nearly made her scream!

Zephyr carried Nicholas in and put him on the bed swiftly. He then tore the sheets to bandage him so the bleeding could be stopped for the time being.

Cordelia’s limbs went weak as beads of cold sweat drenched her. She shook and could not make a word.

“Honey…”

“I can’t explain too much now,” Zephyr said barely above a whisper. “He’s severely injured. He needs to go to the hospital!”

“But how are we sending him there?” Cordelia recalled the hotel manager mentioning some gangs just now and could more or less guess it connecting the dots to Nicholas’ identity.

“Darling, we can’t call an ambulance, but if we want to get him out… It’s not quite peaceful out there, is it?”

eyes with her and nodded

not help doing a double take at the

softly, “The police’s outside right now. It’s safe. Stay here. I’ll be back

hallway. Not only were there the police, but the men he had asked

to be careful. She checked the lock carefully after he

the crowd and went to the rooftop through a quiet passage. As expected, he saw bloodstains on the

kept his guard

heard soft

is it?”

moving around the nearby shielded area. He chased after it and was surprised to discover Nicholas lying there in blood. He had

grabbed the man’s wrist and hit

back!”

gaze was deep

“What happened?”

lips while he bled from his

thought about it. “I’ll send

Ian rejected it right away. “There’s police in the hotel, and those men

Zephyr’s gaze

guys from the old

to come here today for a negotiation last night, but they didn’t keep their word. We got tricked the moment we came! Those

floor. His

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