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

shatter for no reason? Not to mention that these

hands are bleeding, it must’ve been the glass.” Ryan’s voice

was a bleeding wound on the back of

quickly after. “Let’s stop the bleeding first. I’ll clean and

while his palm was warm as he held Madeline’s hand and began to treat the

but Ryan seemed to have realized it anyway and his touch

work

for a moment before replying, “I took a

dressed just

to wet your wound for the next few days. Let’s get you downstairs. It doesn’t seem very safe

around to

her back. “I’ll do

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

go, Ryan. It doesn’t feel very

with her purse in hand, he took his

one of the glass shards.

reached out to hold Madeline’s shoulder,

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