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.

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

windows suddenly shatter for no reason? Not to mention that these were

the glass.” Ryan’s voice brought

Madeline realized that there was a bleeding wound on the

toward the first-aid kit and returned quickly after. “Let’s stop

he held Madeline’s hand and began to

at the pain. She made no sound, but Ryan seemed to have realized it anyway and his touch grew gentler. “I’ll be

Madeline smiled and asked curiously, “The way you work reminds me of a doctor. Did you

halted for a moment before replying, “I took a few medical lessons

wound was dressed just as he finished

wet your wound for the next few days. Let’s get

you.” Madeline turned around to take her bag from

pulled her back. “I’ll do

stared at the glass shards all over the floor

Ryan. It doesn’t feel

Madeline with her purse in hand, he took his phone

of the

out to hold Madeline’s shoulder, steadying

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