Adam calmly completed the injection, then his gaze drifted over to Shirley’s hostile face. He had not a single ounce of intention to explain, and he could not be bothered with quibbling with Shirley about this.

He looked at Cathy who stood by the bedside and gently said, “Cathy, you should head back. I’ll watch her.”

Cathy shook her head. “I can still watch her. You must be exhausted today.”

Adam unenthusiastically glanced at Shirley. “I can’t help that I’m related to this person.”

He sounded disgusted as he uttered this.

“…” Shirley was speechless.

Cathy had wanted to advise Adam again to rest, but she also figured that Adam might want to have a word with Shirley, so she spoke no further.

“I’ll bring breakfast tomorrow. You should get some rest soon as well, Adam,” Cathy said and grabbed her bag.

Adam sent Cathy to the entrance and did not forget to remind her, “Be careful.”

Adam returned to

had returned to Shirley’s face; she now looked better than before. At least the poison was not tormenting her further. However, the injury on her

your face? There are injuries on your legs too,” Adam asked coldly, not sparing another

“It was Eveline. She had

his eyes. “Did you say Eveline was behind

reaction, Shirley smiled with even more disdain. “I knew you’d

woman than believe your

reflect upon yourself while you’re here. Besides, I can assure you that Eveline would

to leave the room,

empty hospital room, Shirley’s

touched her face, then looked at her unmoving legs, feeling as though the

“Carter.”

name,

no chance. Although she had carried out his orders perfectly,

room, Adam immediately went to the temporary office the

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