They arrived at the apartment shortly after.

To their utter surprise, a familiar figure was already waiting there.

“Isn’t that Mr. Edmund?” the man shrieked in excitement. He got out of the car and ran toward Edmund swiftly.

Sabrina spotted him behind the wheel of her bike and hit the brakes. At once, the engine stopped roaring.

The man was indeed Edmund in the flesh.

However, he was in a terrible state. Besides his swollen face, he was trudging forward with one hand on his stomach, and his body bent slightly.

Did they beat him up?

Sabrina narrowed her eyes.

Edmund had spotted them as well. “W-Why are you here?” he asked weakly after coming to a stop.

He focused his swollen eyes on the woman on the bike as something glinted across his gaze.

His subordinate immediately supported him. “We’re here to save you, Mr. Edmund. You’ve been missing for two days. Mr. Cooper is back in Jadeborough and couldn’t make it here. I was so worried!”

“So you got the beggars to save me?”

Edmund swept his gaze over the bunch of beggars behind the man.

on these beggars. They were the ones who told us where you are.

bother to answer to

woman on the bike, biting back the pain flaring through his

staring at him without a

knew that she was a rose, one with pricks at

you

his

you want me

trudged over to her, blinded with pain, the

in his

his chest and glanced

is here. He’ll handle it. Can you bring me

reluctance

couldn’t even stand on his legs, and there didn’t seem to be any cabs available

delay, Edmund climbed

why are you riding her bike?

to arrive. He’ll be here soon,” Edmund cut his subordinate short with a brusque

arms around the woman’s waist in

go!” Alas, she slapped his arms away as though he was a plague, her expression

lips together quietly. Fine,

obediently

engine to head to the

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