Her Chapter 413

Chapter 413

Arlene clutched her chin, trembling from the pain. “It huns.” she whispered. Theodora handed heranother painkiller, a new medication developed by Riverview Hospital.

After taking the pill, she gradually calmed down. “But Lea said she won’t work with us and won’tprovide my rehabilitation treatment.”

“It’s not up to her,” Theodora replied firmly. “That hospital was originally ours!

Lea had taken over everything from Fraley Medical and the Fraley Group, everything that oncebelonged to Theodora and Arlene, turning it into Riverview Hospital. However, Lea did have someskills. The hospital had grown remarkably under her management, its value multiplying severaltimes, and its prospects were also promising.

“But honestly, she owes much of her talent and success to me–developing her brain like I did backthen.” Leika’s eyes gleamed with a dark, ruthless intent as she spoke.

Lea and her group exited the elevator to replace the guests already gone. The banquet hall was empty,dimly lit by a few lights, and seemed endless in its quiet emptiness. The hotel staff had alreadyclosed the main entrance, leaving only the side doors for entry and exit. With no other choice, theydecided to leave through the side,

As everyone followed Lea, she led the way to the exit Just as they reached the door, her torn dressgot caught on a barrier behind her. A figure quickly pushed past her, and a haury guest left theevent.

A strong smell of blood hit her nostrils. She looked up abruptly, and the guest who had just pushedpast her turned around. their smile dazzlingly bright and blinding.

Wearing a black woolen cloak and standing over six feet tall, he appeared to be in his mid–twenties. His long, layered curls covered his right eye, and his pale, smooth skin was stained with ahint of blood. His brows were thick and rugged yet still carried an air of elegance. His hand was stillsmeared with blood, indicating a recent injury.

He looked at Lea with a gaze full of interest. “Sorry, I’m in a burry” He gestured with his right handand offered a brief, polite apology.

In the cover of darkness, Lea’s face was overtaken by terror. The familiar voice struck her like achilling echo, making her tremble uncontrollably. This face, this voice–she would never forget them,even in death

Fabian Church. Previously, he was the director of the psychiatric hospital where she was confined.He issued her diagnosis, locked her away, brought in so–called experts to study her, and usedvarious methods to drive her to true madness. He was one of her greatest nightmares from

there

“Lea? Lea.” Christian’s voice broke through her shock, and she finally returned to reality. “What’swrong! Do you know that person!”

She shook her head, quickly regaining her composure. She responded, “It’s nothing, just a bit cold”She then tilted her chin toward the direction Fabian had gone and instructed Yannis, “Go check itout.”

“Understood.” Yannis Jeft to investigate.

Jonah had managed to untangle her dress, and the group exited the hotel. Vehicles from the Berryfamily, the hospital, the Moore family, and Jonah’s drivers arrived to pick them up

Jason parked the car at the front, exited, and opened the door. “Miss Berry, please get in quickly.”Her arms were exposed, and it was 5°F with an icy cold breeze drifting past.

She turned and looked at the grand hotel, disappearing into the night. “You all go ahead, she said.Alfred was inside receiving treatment, and she needed to ensure his safety before she couldleave.

Upon seeing her like this, everyone’s eyes welled up again, and their throats tightened withunspoken words. “Lea.” Christian couldn’t help but speak up.

She turned to face everyone, offering a smile. “Let me wait a little longer; it will be fine.” Then, herexpression grew more serious as she addressed Chris and the others. “You all have importantmatters to attend to. Please go ahead and take care of them.”

Chris and Lorrand, among others, agreed to leave without delay. Jason addressed Christian, “Mr.Berry, please go rest. With us here. Miss Berry will

be fine.

“Mr. Berry. I’m not leaving either,” Jonah said. He used to work through the night, so he had hisbusiness vehicle ready and could work from there. Besides, staying close to Lea at a time like thissparked his creativity and enthusiasm.

Christian looked at Lea, Luke, and Vincent, who stood guard around her, ensuring her completeprotection.

“Dad, let’s go. Ewan called to him.

He nodded at Lea and got into the car. Everyone left not because they didn’t want to stay with herbut because they needed to return to their

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respective roles and handle their responsibilities, becoming her most substantial support.

Shortly after they left. Yannis emerged supporting a well–dressed older man. “Brian?” Lra rushedforward to check on him.

“It’s nothing, just a scrape, Brian said.

Lea had already checked him over, it was a minor injury. As they locked eyes, she looked at himwith a questioning gaze. He was there on a vital mission

Brian didn’t delve into details, saying, “It’s nothing. Everything went fairly smoothly.”

Thinking of Fabian, she couldn’t help but ask. “Was it the man who just left! About twenty–sevenyears old, with curly hair, and 61 feet tall?”

Her detailed description of the man momentarily took Brian aback. However, given her exceptionalperceptiveness, it was customary for her to notice such specifics. The man’s distinctive appearancewas easily recognizable, and he nodded in agreement

Lea wanted to ask more about Fabian but chose not to press further because Brian was reluctant todiscuss it. Asking too much might raise his suspicions and alert Fabian, Ultimately, she had Lakearrange for his subordinates to send him back.

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