The Almighty Dragon General

Chapter 18 

James did not want to prolong the conversation any further.He said, "Send me some money.I’m getting breakfast for Thea."Henry said, "I'll Vinmo it to you."

James left the clinic, buying some chicken noodle soup on the street for Thea.

When he returned, Thea was awake.Her face was bandaged in gauze.She lay on the bed, staring at the ceiling listlessly.

James went to her and put her breakfast down.

Softly, he called, "Darling."

Thea did not respond.James took her hand in his.

"It’s over now.It’s all over now."

Thea turned to him slightly, sobbing softly.Her body trembled, a panicked expression on her face.

"I-I’ve offended Trent Xavier.I'm a dead woman now.Go, leave me.I don’t want to get you into trouble." James soothed her.

"It’s alright.I saw the news this morning.Trent’s dead, and your family is okay."

"What? He’s dead?"

shocked, looking at James in disbelief.Trent Xavier

that a man in a black

Thea was stunned.

as she was about to give up, but she blacked out before she could take a good

dead? He’s

ina trance.She could not believe that a man as powerful as Trent

right.Come on, have some

him.He picked up a spoon

mouth slightly, swallowing

of deep sleep, but nightmares plagued her, jolting

screamed for Trent to

lot, being on the brink of a complete

talking about the

James.He stayed by Thea’s

day, Thea was barely

thanks to James’ meticulous care,

she learned to