Chapter 470

“Why should I trust you?”

“We could put it in writing, but let’s face it, the Lopez family could make me disappear without trace if they wanted to. Do you really think they’d be afraid of me breaking my word?”

At that moment, Jonathan couldn’t help but admire the spunk of this young woman.

Despite her injuries, she had wheeled herself all the way to Swevia Country in search of Everett. Their love was undeniable, so much so that even Jonathan, despite his reluctance, felt moved.

“Alright, no need for paperwork. I believe you” He glanced at Dorothy, “Your leg… I can have a doctor look at it, if you want”

“I want to see Everett first. Her leg was the least of her womes. She hadn’t come all this way just to seek medical treatment.

Jonathan held her gaze for a moment before slowly nodding “Okay, come with me.”

and the smell of disinfectant hung thick in the

intermittently around the room

the bed, as still as if he were

up to his bedside, her heart aching at the sight of the tubes running in and out of his body. She wished she could take

his usual haughty, proud demeanor was nowhere to be seen it hard to associate this fragile figure

to touch

“You can’t do that. He has open wounds, they could get

withdre hand,

the room, recording data on a clipboard before gently changing Everett’s blood soaked bandages for

allow

gauze from his chest, revealing a series of numbers:

She distinctly remembered him getting rid of them.

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