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.”

of disinfectant hung thick in the ar

intermittently around the

Everett lay on the bed, as still as

her wheelchair 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 place and bear

like this before. His features were still sharp and well–defined, but his lips were pale, and his usual haughty, proud demeanor was nowhere to be seen it hard to associate this fragile figure with the decisive and

reached out to touch his

doctor intervened promptly. “You can’t do that. He has open wounds, they could get infected. You can only look.”

okay! I’m sorry, I didn’t know” Dorothy quickly withdre

data on a clipboard before gently

herself that if Everett were awake, he would never allow another woman to touch him. His obsession with cleanliness was well

from his chest,

removed? She distinctly remembered him getting

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