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.”

off, Adam

At least the poison was not tormenting her further. However, the injury on her face and

did you hurt your face? There are injuries on your legs too,” Adam

softly and leaned backward. “It was Eveline. She had someone

lifted his eyes. “Did you say Eveline was

with even more disdain. “I knew

woman than believe your biological

upon yourself while you’re here. Besides, I can

the room, closing the door securely

hospital room, Shirley’s

face, then looked at her unmoving legs, feeling as though the night sky outside the window was slowly

“Carter.”

murmured Carter’s name,

had no chance. Although she had carried

Adam immediately went to the temporary

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