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.

the hospital every two minutes.

anxious

hour, Dylan returned with Kevan leaning on his

you go? Her tone was reproachful because she was nervous and

his right hand from pulling out the IV needle

met an acquaintance, that’s why I went out to chat with him for a bit.” Kevan hid his right hand behind his back

own health?” Dylan shoved Kevan onto the bed and glared at him “Lie down and stay still! I’ll get the nurse to reinsert

taken the words out of her mouth so Larissa said nothing. Hands hanging by her side, she stood aside

are you going back to work at the

Larissa replied

“So soon? Can’t you postpone it for a few

leave for over a week

this period was more than what she took for the previous year entirely.

family might cause trouble at

these factors. “I will

she no longer had to hide this issue from her colleagues. Instead, she could take a tougher approach to dealing with the Hardy family.

be exhausted from the events of

out when she had climbed up the mountain

I used to work day and night shifts consecutively, I was much more exhausted than I am