Chapter 6

It was not until the next morning that Shane finally gained consciousness.

His ebony eyes swept across his surroundings, instantly realizing where he was.

It seemed like he had successfully escaped from danger.

Bracing himself with his palms, he tried to sit up. The motion pulled on his sutures, and the pain caused him to let out a grunt.

From her position beside the bed, Natalie was shocked out of her light slumber at the noise.

When she lifted her head, she was met with his cold gaze.

Surprised to see him staring back at her, it took her a few seconds to say, “Hey... you’re awake!”

The woman’s features were delicate and beautiful. She would have been incredibly pretty if it were not for her pale lips and the dark eye bags under her eyes. It was obvious she had stayed by his bedside the whole night. There were also some rusty stains on her white blouse that looked vaguely like dried blood.

Right then, scattered memories from last night flashed through Shane’s mind.

Looks like this woman rescued me.

while, he spoke up in a low tone, “What would you like in return for saving me?

froze in surprise. A few seconds later, something in her brain clicked, and she hurriedly explained, “No, it wasn’t

would have such a huge misunderstanding

he would never forgive her if he found out later on. Heck, I am not going to

one who accidentally hit you

about what happened last night, not leaving anything

her. But to her astonishment, his expression remained blank and emotionless. The

odd reason, he did not seem like he cared about her hitting him with her car

of compensation first. “Mister, I haven’t made a police report yet, as

on forever. She planned on leaving J City soon and did not want

her surprise, Shane answered tiredly in his baritone voice, “There’s no need for

did I hit him so

made a mental note to have a doctor examine him

go get you

that said, Natalie got up and left the room to

her way back with food in

guy okay?” Joyce’s anxious

sick the whole night, but she refrained herself from calling Natalie as she didn’t want to complicate

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