The Return of the Disguised Princess

Chapter 89 A Bond and a Wall

“I can’t…”

Feeling Rex’s resistance waning, Daron and Tyler silently let go.

“I just can’t…”

Rex covered his face and cried out. A few drops of tears flowed out from the gaps between his fingers.

The others lowered their heads and did not speak. The only sound in the large room was his sobs, which he tried to suppress. Hearing that, the others felt so bad for him.

“I know. I know you can’t. I understand what you are feeling…” Amelie could only silently hold Rex by the shoulder and patted him on the back.

She thought, I have always been the one needing protection and hiding behind my

brothers.

Unexpectedly, I became the one supporting Rex today.

After a while, Rex calmed down a little, but he still looked a little depressed.

“It’s not like there’s no room for maneuver.” Amelie arranged his hospital gown for him, which was wrinkled because of the earlier struggle. “Behave and listen to the doctor. Take rest and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment for rehabilitation,

and I’m sure you will be fine.”

Yet in fact, Amelie was tentative as well.

She thought, the doctor simply didn’t advise him to engage in high–pressure work again. The doctor did not say whether he would recover or how well he would recover.

Even if he does return to work, will he have a relapse?

All of these are unknown questions.

But I’m willing to believe him. Rex has always been outstanding. How can he be so easily defeated by some surgery?

“Really?”

at his palm. Because of long–term

a thick cocoon on

“Yes!”

“If you don’t believe me, let’s pinky swear! If

struck by lightning!”

say

her mouth. “I believe you.

other three

coughed and gestured to Amelie with his eyes to the soup and side dishes on the

table.

being sneaky. I saw you.”

bowl on the table, and finished the

had finished eating, Aaron left since he had something to

hurry, leaving Amelie and Rex

coat on and watched the people coming and going below. No one knew what was going on in his mind.

you didn’t think it through,

looked at his lonely

I let go so easily?”

the bed. He threw the heavy

this time, he always felt that he was a lot weaker, and even the breeze that had just blown sent a shiver down his

tell me about that organization

through him at once. She got up and closed the open window

so, he had always refused her on the grounds of confidentiality, but today, he

has one of these organizations, answering to those at the top, scouring the world for intelligence, and dealing with tough people and

you do

I’ve taken on pretty much everything. Do you remember all those bad

Such memories

to find a partner in the organization, and the guy I was working with was from Oakland as well. Because we keep our identities secret, we only know each other

it off. Unfortunately, he got injured on a mission, so he was transferred to

friends to acquaintances.”

Amelie nodded thoughtfully.

both a bond and a wall between him and his

can be either thrilling or mundane, and he has encountered countless people and things in organizations or on missions. However, because of the special nature of his work, he can’t share them with anyone. Instead, he can only keep them to