How should I know what to do? If I had known about it, I wouldn’t be so nervous right now. How did Sonia know that something would happen to the Stryders? Tina bit her lower lip, her eyes dark as she glanced in the direction where Sonia left.
Meanwhile, Sonia arrived at the surgical department with Zane’s help. The doctor in the department was surprised to see her. “Didn’t you just come to change the dressing on your head last night? Why are you here again?”
Sonia didn’t expect the doctor to recognize her, so she cleared her throat awkwardly. “I came to have my leg checked this time.”
“Your leg?” The doctor bent down and looked around the corner of the table toward her feet. Upon seeing her swollen ankle, he shook his head sympathetically. “Miss, you are really having a streak of bad luck. You sprained your ankle when the injury on your head has yet to heal. You’d better go get an exorcism.”
“Pfft!” Unable to contain himself, Zane burst into laughter.
Sonia was already blushing because of what the doctor said, and when she heard Zane’s laughter, she was even more furious. Therefore, she elbowed him squarely in the waist. “Shut up!”
“Ouch!” Zane clutched his waist in pain, his face contorting with agony. “Woman, you hit hard!”
deserved it for laughing at me.” Sonia glared at him
a pout, Zane muttered, “Fine, fine! I won’t laugh at
after letting out a huff. While the doctor helped Sonia relocate the joint in her ankle and applied some medicine on it, Zane was busy finding out what
that the current head of the Stryder Family was taken away by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, while other members of the Stryder Family were also being investigated, he turned his head slightly to check out Sonia in astonishment. It’s odd that she caught wind of what would happen to the Stryders when even I didn’t
her like that. A smile tugged on her
rapidly.
Sonia rejected
before leaning in with a cheeky smile on his face. “Don’t be like that when I helped
“I guess you’re right.”
me. What exactly
gave a summary of the incident. “Wasn’t Tina kidnapped? It seems like the kidnapper was one of my suitors. Therefore, Tina was convinced that I was the one who orchestrated the incident to avenge myself for this.” Sonia pointed at the bandage on her head. “Meanwhile,
saying that Melody used her status…” Zane’s eyes widened in
Sonia nodded. “Yup.”
time for Zane to collect himself before letting out a wry chuckle. “I see. Interfering with political affairs in other cities is generally a taboo among government officials. Not even her father dared to do that, but she did it nonetheless. Her father must be utterly vexed when
“Nope. One of my employees with a prestigious background did
a prestigious background?” A look of amazement fleeted across Zane’s gaze. “You sure got
on my side.” Even though she encountered many problems ever since taking over Paradigm Co., she managed to maneuver herself out of situations with the help of the people around her. Charles,
will be having a hard time from now on. After all, Melody
Tina, having a hard time? I don’t think
out of the hospital alone on the crutches. When she reached the parking lot, she saw a familiar face. It was none other than Julia, who was talking to the
moment she noticed someone watching her. When she turned around with a thermos in her hand, the elegant smile on her face faded away into a look of
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