At this point, the doctor guessed that perhaps the young couple had had a quarrel.
Ignoring Loraine’s answer, the doctor spoke to her. “Miss, the patient is seriously injured. He needs to rest for some time. Please help to take good care of him.” “Doctor, you're wrong. He's not my..." But Loraine had hardly finished talking when Marco nodded enthusiastically. “Okay, doctor. Thank you.” The doctor was grateful to have found someone who could handle such a troublesome patient, so he didn’t bother to say any more concerning the matter. He excused himself and hurried over to the next ward.
After the doctor had left the ward, Loraine turned to look around for Carl.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe had to get the task of taking care of Marco off her hands.
But to her surprise, she found that Carl had disappeared.
He had not only run away but also taken all of the bodyguards with him, leaving Loraine no one to assign the task to.
Now, there were only two people left in the ward: Marco and Loraine.
Marco was still staring at her.
His burning eyes seemed to pierce through her, making Loraine very uncomfortable. The ambience of the room was just not right, and her mind was in a complete mess.
Angela's Library “Marco, sorry for what happened today,” Loraine said, fixing her eyes on the floor. “I'll pay for all the losses. The damaged car, clothes, medical expenses, hospitalization... If there's nothing else, | think | need to go.” With this, Loraine got up and was about to leave the ward. But before she could take a single step, she heard a painful cry from behind.
Loraine turned around without thinking.
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Marco was trying to sit up on the bed. Perhaps he had put pressureon some of pis wouniihe process.
His FAce was pale and his forehead was covered with perspiration. “Come on, lie back down! You're so badly injured. How dare you move?
You're just risking your life!” Without hesitation, Loraing gery helged him [ Lie backdewh &n the bed. Marco grimaced in pain as he went through the slow process of lying down on his back again.
“| just wanted to drink some water.
You don't need to Bo) bout, owe roBATehY don't need to DBy ny hing. You can leave if you want.” Loraine’s heart softened and she couldn't bring herself to leave him anymore.