Chapter 308


    Instantly, she bicke into a cold sweat. Ichalry sharply, she turned her head to see Ruby sprawled on the


    s, with one hand pressing down on her njuredg.


    ‘I’m sorry, I’m sorry!” Ruby quickly got up from the s and knelt on the ground as she hurriedly


    removed the bandage from Larissa’s leg.


    As she had pressed too hard earlier, Larissa gritted her teeth in pain even at Ruby’s slightest touch,


    When Kevan returned from his bedroom, he noticed Ruby’s anxious expression and Larissa’s pale


    complexion. A sense of foreboding rose in his heart.


    “What happened?” he asked.


    Ruby burst into tears first.


    “Im sorry, I’m sorry!” she repeated incessantly, unable to say more.


    She covered her mouth, crying uncontrobly, tea’s streaking her face.


    Unable to stomach the sight, Larissa instructed Kevar, “Get her some issues to wipe “er lears.”


    Kevan quickly grabbed several tissues and stuffed them all into Ruby’s hands,


    “What about you?” He lowered his head to look at Larissa’s injured leg and asked. “Did you hurt your


    leg again?”


    “Aren’t you a genus? Larissa attempted to lighten the atmosphere. Kevan red at her fiercely in


    response.


    He scooped her up in his arms, bridal style, carefully avoiding her injured leg.


    I take you to the hospital”


    He strade out and Ruby rushed after him, wiping away her tears.


    I’m going with you!”


    She seemed normal in the car, but as soon as they entered the emergency room, she started crying


    again, leaving everyone in the room baffled.


    “It’s all my.lt. She seemed a little better with her words this time. “When I got up. I wasn’t stable and


    identally fell on her, cressing down on her leg.


    The doctor frowned upon hearing that “How could you be so careless knowing that there’s a patient


    with a fractured leg?”


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    Histore wasn’t particrly harsh, but it camed some reproach. Unable to withstand i Ruby burst into


    tears and ran out.


    Kevan’s gaze tra le aber her until she reached the door before he shifted his focus to Larissa.


    Larissa sighed and said. “Go check on her. Ill be fine on my own.”


    Rising to his feet, Kevan said to the doctor. Please have a nurseke care of herter,”


    Then he left the emergency room. ording to proloco, the doctor had Larissa get an X–ray.


    After handing her the payment slip, he called a nurse to wheel her upstairs in a wheelchair.


    The nurse chatted with her along the way. ‘Did youe alone?”


    Larissa smiled. “Yes.”


    The nurse sighed. “You’re really strong.”


    A bitter taste filed Larissa’s heart. Without anyone caring for her, what choice did she have but to learn


    to be strong?


    Kevan and Ruby didn’t retum, even after she Inished the X–ray. Unsurprisingly, her wound had


    reopened, and it was even more severe than before


    Larissa had a thousand curses, but she couldn’t utter them to Ruby. Without Kevan, she couldn’t leave.


    Hence, she rushed cul in a pank, without her phone and no way to contact them,


    On the cold winter night, she sat along the emergency room lobby. The cold wind rushed in through the


    tiny gaps in the window.


    seeping through her loose clothes.


    in Larissa hugged herself lightly, conserving whatever warmth she had


    She lost count of how many times she had turned toward the entrance, and how many times she had


    sighed. When she thought she was about to freeze to death, Kevan and Ruby finally appeared.