Chapter 479

The atmosphere in the car was as tense as a boardroom meeting gone wrong, and Andrew was itching for the sedan to make a beeline to the hospital already.

But as the vehicle sprang to life, Max spoke up. “Patrick, take us to the Premier Palace,” he commanded.

Patrick, not one to cross Max, simply nodded.

Andrew, incredulously whipping his head around, blurted out, “Are you out of your mind? You’re coughing up blood and want to go to the Premier Palace?!”

“Cough, cough, cough.”

No sooner had Andrew finished his rant than Max started coughing again, hison

turning a shade paler.

Andrew clamped his mouth shut, grinding his teeth in frustration, and finally let out a resigned sigh. Fine, the Premier Palace had its own private doctors, which was a heck of a lot better. than staying cooped up in the office working overtime.

They reached the Premier Palace in no time, where a private physician was already waiting.

stepped out of the car and was promptly whisked away for a thorough check–up. The rest of the group in the living

too, understanding that coughing up blood wasn’t a trivial matter; any serious diagnosis could

examination, the doctor breathed a sigh of relief. “It’s just acute stress,” he said. “Rest up, and take a couple of days off from the office.

didn’t respond. Andrew and Kenzo exchanged glances, noticing Max’s unusual vulnerability. Neither wanted to say

came in with a cup of calming tea and handed it carefully to Max.

for everyone

the lack of color in Max’s lips. “Are you sure your don’t need the hospital? Who gets

with his agreement. “Yeah, let’s head to the hospital now, Max. You look as pale as a

sweeping it over them, and then stood up, heading upstairs. “I’ll have Patrick see

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dismissal clear, Andrew couldn’t glue

colder than before, doesn’t he? Is all this because

Kenzo’s eyebrows shot up in surprise. “Forgot Brielle?” he

“Your sister said so. Max woke up with amnesia, leaving Brielle in the dark. I reckon it’s true; he’s less human than

their questioning gaze to Patrick,

answer watertight as ever. “I am not at liberty to

still a closed book. No

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