Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 108

Dylan immediately called Kevan. The call went through, but no one answered the phone.

In a state of panic. Dylan didn’t have time to wait for Larissa, who was following behind him. He ran to the nurses‘ station in a hurry.

A missing patient was a big deal in any hospital. In addition, everyone was still reeling from the recent suicide case. All the nurses had left to search for Kevan, leaving only one nurse on duty at the nurses station.

At Dylan’s request, the nurse made an announcement over the loudspeaker, “Mr. Rogers, your friend is walling for you in the ward. Please return as soon as possible when you hear this announcement!

In a daze, Larissa realized the gravity of the situation.

“Should we check the surveillance lootage?” she asked Dylan.

“Let’s wait a bit” Dylan replied without looking up as he fiddled with something on his phone.

“Go to the ward and wait for Kevan,” he added. “So that if he comes back, someone is there waiting for him,”

Larissa followed Dylan’s instructions and went to the ward as she knew she couldn’t be of much help.

throughout the hospital every two minutes.

anxious as negative thoughts filled

with Kevan leaning

because she was nervous and worried

they left, in lact, he seemed even paler. There was a disturbing patch of dried blood on his right hand from pulling out the IV needle midway through the drip. In addition, he did not put any pressure on the wound to stop the

went out to chat with him for a bit.” Kevan hid his right hand

more important than your own health?” Dylan shoved Kevan onto the bed and glared at him “Lie down and stay

said nothing. Hands hanging by

the Regal Dynasty Hotel?” Kevan asked her

Larissa replied honestly,

you postpone it

on leave for over

than what she took for the previous year entirely. Her year–end bonus was going to go down the drain.

off,” Kevan suggested. “Travis‘ family might cause trouble at the Regal

Larissa had already considered these factors. “I will call the

this issue from her colleagues. Instead, she could take a tougher approach

pursed his lips. “You must be exhausted from the events of the past two days.”

Except for nearly passing out when she had climbed

consecutively, I was much more exhausted than I am now,” she continued.