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 to have the windows broken and the evening wind

for no reason? Not to mention that these were hardly normal

been the glass.” Ryan’s voice brought Madeline out

phone, Madeline realized that there was a bleeding wound on the back of her

then made his way toward the first-aid kit and returned quickly after. “Let’s stop the bleeding first. I’ll clean and

was gentle while his palm was warm as he held Madeline’s

the pain. She made no sound, but Ryan seemed to have realized it anyway and his

work reminds me of a doctor.

“I took a few medical lessons when I

just as he

wound for the next few days. Let’s get you downstairs. It doesn’t seem

Madeline turned around to take her bag from

her back. “I’ll

at the glass shards all over the floor

doesn’t

to Madeline with her purse in hand, he took his

follow, only to accidentally step on one of the

out to hold

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