Luna was starting to feel anxious.

She exhaled and tried to dial both Theo and Nigel again, but none of them picked up their phones.

Finally, Luna had no choice but to call Malcolm instead.

“Hello?“ Malcolm’s voice rang out through the phone, sounding a little weary.

Luna frowned. “Malcolm, Nigel…“

“Nigel’s getting emergency surgery, “ Malcolm’s voice sounded exhausted. “Luna, I can’t do this anymore. Nigel…can’t do this anymore.“

Luna’s eyes widened when she heard this. “What… What do you mean?“

Malcolm let out a sigh. Every syllable he uttered after that felt like they were pounding against Luna’s chest, “Nigel’s condition has been worsening for the past two months. He told me not to let you know, and he also ordered the doctor to lie to you, saying he was getting better… Didn’t you notice he was contacting you less and less now?“

Luna almost dropped her phone.

did contact her less frequently than before, but he told her that he had learned a new type

so naturally, Luna did not overthink

wasn’t learning some new hacking technology. He didn’t contact you as often because he’s so sick that he can’t even talk normally anymore. This morning, he even vomited blood, and the doctors sent him into the operating theater immediately. It’s been

tell you any of this, but I don’t think I can do that anymore. Luna… Why

a choked voice, “Malcolm, I’m at the airport right now. I’ll be back very soon. Take good care of Nigel for me—I’ll be home soon. Neil and Nellie are on

phone tightly and could no longer keep her tears at

too, said in a choked voice, “That’s great. When Nigel comes out

on her lip and nodded. “Alright. We’ll be fine. Please don’t give up just yet, and please tell Nigel

a twinge of pain shoot up from her stomach. The

phone tightly but could not say

seemed to sense that something

opened her mouth to say something, but nothing came out. She was in so much pain that tears

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