While they were in the hospital room, Ellar helplessly muttered, “Actually, you don’t need to stay. You should go home and get some rest.”

“Just go to sleep if you’ve got nothing else on your mind. I can get my rest anywhere and anytime.” Patricia up to the couch, pulled a blanket over herself, and laid down.

“Let me know if you need anything,” she said as she looked at him.

“Okay.” Ellar sighed in defeat after returning Patricia’s gaze.

He was looking at the couch where Patricia was, shaking his head before laying down as well.

Though Patricia had stayed to take care of him on her own volition, he truly hoped that she would just leave and get some sleep back in the comforts of her own home.

However, it was evident at this point that Patricia would not listen to him; she would stay and accompany him through the night.

‘Forget it. I’m just going to keep quiet so that she can get some shuteye,’ he thought.

What he did not know was that Patricia was not able to sleep. Though she looked like she was already fast asleep on the couch, her mind was in a swirling vortex. All she could think of was the moment when she turned around to see Ellar shielding her from the blow she had failed to anticipate, followed by the image of blood gushing out of his arm after the slash had connected.

been a vulnerable target in need of protection, much like a helpless, younger brother to Nicole. That was why she had never thought that

but no matter what she did to process her emotions, the confusion only seemed to

were

was likely perpetrated

have we caught anyone

apprehended was just a foot

neither was the case, capturing one of their men should have dealt a massive blow to them. Realistically, it would be impossible for them to switch tactics and targets in

way.’ After a brief moment of hesitation, Nicole softly said, “It seems that we’ll have to expedite our operations

there been no news from Zane recently?”

frown, Nicole softly muttered, “Nope. Everything seems a little

after careful consideration, Nicole took her phone out and

to bother you at this hour, but something

straight

Go ahead and

be calling at this time of the night if

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