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?”

at his palm. Because of long–term

a thick cocoon on his joints.

“Yes!”

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

struck by lightning!”

Don’t say

mouth. “I believe you.

the other three

coughed and gestured to Amelie with his eyes to the soup and

table.

being sneaky. I saw

consciously picked up the bowl on the table, and finished

left since he had something to

Tyler and Daron left in a hurry, leaving

window with his coat on and watched the people coming and going below.

fact, you didn’t think

looked at his lonely back.

can I let

the bed. He threw the heavy quilt over

weaker, and even the breeze that had just blown sent

about that organization of yours,

him at once. She got up

the past, when she had asked Rex to do so, he had always refused her

answering to those at the top, scouring the world for intelligence, and

what do you do mainly?”

you remember all those bad people you see on TV committing all sorts of crimes? It was I who quietly made them go away.

narrowed his eyes. Such memories should bring happiness to him.

a partner in the organization, and the guy I was working with was from Oakland as well. Because we keep

eyes were filled with sadness. “We hit it off. Unfortunately, he got injured on a mission, so he was transferred to a relatively easy team. And then we

friends to acquaintances.”

Amelie nodded thoughtfully.

the job is both a bond and a

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 himself silently and savor

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