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 highpressure 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?”

out and looked at his palm. Because

cocoon on

“Yes!”

let’s pinky swear! If you don’t recover, I’ll

by lightning!”

say

her mouth. “I believe you.

the other three

coughed and gestured to Amelie with his eyes to the

table.

I saw

consciously picked up the bowl on the table, and finished

Rex had finished eating, Aaron left

and Daron left in a hurry, leaving Amelie and

on and watched the people coming and going below. No one knew what was

think

at his

How can I let go so easily?”

bed. He threw the heavy quilt over his body.

weaker, and even the breeze that had

about that organization of yours,

saw through him at once. She got up and closed the

Rex to do so, he had always refused her on the grounds of confidentiality, but today, he nodded

of these organizations, answering to those at the top, scouring the

you do

time, and I’ve taken on pretty much everything. Do you remember all those bad people you

Such memories

the guy I was working with was from Oakland as well. Because

on a mission, so he was transferred

friends to acquaintances.”

Amelie nodded thoughtfully.

job is both a bond and a wall between him and his loved ones.

nature of his work, he can’t share them with anyone. Instead, he can only keep them to himself silently

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