Chapter 904

Kai’s resolve melted as he looked into Lana’s eyes, glistening with the trails of recent tears.

“Madelyn’s sick,” Kai said with a soft voice. “She’s fresh out of surgery and still not out of the woods. I need to go see how she’s doing.”

Lana moved closer and wrapped her arms around him, “Can I tag along this time? I won’t make any fuss, I swear. I just want to stick by you. We need you around more, for me and the baby, deal?”

Down in the underground parking lot of their apartment, Kai made sure Lana’s seat belt was secure, “Stick with me when we get there, okay? And don’t worry about the folks there; they’re

harmless.”

“Got it. I’ll stay put, no worries,” Lana said, her voice laced with excitement at the prospect of accompanying him.

The previous night’s snowstorm had left a chill in the air, prompting Kai to crank up the car’s heat before he gently straightened her scarf, “If anything feels off, you tell me, alright?”

“Alright,” she answered.

moment as they drove. The car glided steadily over the snow- cleared streets until they arrived at the Jent residence. Once the car was parked, Lana gripped Kai’s hand and said, “I’m

Kai of

wrapped his arm around Lana’s shoulder and said, “Watch your step

made their way upstairs, Lana stayed close behind Kai. Once he had finished his

spoke to Zach, who had a serious expression, “Don’t worry. There’s no major issue. Madelyn has a high fever, but I’ve given her

better after she wakes

thought. He

Madelyn.’

suggested to Lana, saying, “Head down and wait for me, will you? If you’re

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Lana nodded in agreement.

couch, leaned back, and crossed his legs comfortably. “Aren’t you rushing into this a bit too much? Considering her health and the unresolved Young family issues, why the rush to

but maintained a steady voice, “She will

time, leaving him no moment for relaxation, much less for a smoke. As the sharp taste of nicotine filled his mouth, he posed a thought to Zach, “Perhaps consider her perspective

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