Chapter 1017

Not knowing who it was, Madeline turned on her phone’s flashlight and shone in the direction of the footsteps. “Who is it?”

Madeline asked, only to have the floor-to-ceiling windows behind her explode. The glass shattered everywhere.

She shouted reflexively and heard the sound of glass exploding again.

“Watch out!” A man’s worried tone sounded by her ear.

Madeline did not have the chance to take a look at the person when she found herself being pulled into a warm and strong embrace. The musky scent of ebony infiltrated her nostrils.

While it was not a familiar scent, Madeline did not find the scent especially new.

The sounds of explosion only stopped after a while.

However, the building’s lights remained switched off.

“Are you alright, Eveline?”

Only then did Eveline realize it was Ryan.

stared at the broken floor-to-ceiling windows. They were on the 28th floor, so to have

suddenly shatter for no reason? Not to mention

glass.” Ryan’s voice brought Madeline out of her

was

here.” Ryan then made his way toward the first-aid kit and returned quickly

warm as he held Madeline’s hand

to have realized it anyway and his touch grew gentler. “I’ll be

“The way you work reminds me of a doctor. Did you

took a few medical lessons when I went

just

few days.

to take her bag from

pulled her back.

his way over and stared at the glass shards all over the floor as

doesn’t feel

to Madeline with her purse in hand, he took his phone to shine

way to follow, only to accidentally step on one of the glass shards. In her heels, she

reached out to hold Madeline’s shoulder, steadying her

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