Chapter 703
It was common for those who had major surgery to remain. unconscious for days.
However, Justin was not in that percentage of people. He was in the
special forces, so he was in tip-top shape compared to most. Justin woke up four days after the
surgery.
“Mr. Salvador! Mr. Salvador! Mr. Salvador!”
It was noisy.
A voice kept buzzing in Justin’s ear.
Justin struggled to open his heavy eyelids, and his vision gradually
became clear.
The first thing he saw was lan’s shaggy face with sunken cheeks.
“You’re awake, Mr. Salvador! You’re awake!”
Hot with emotions, lan pressed the call bell by the bed incessa
“That voice of yours can bring me back from the dead.”
Justin’s ear was buzzing. His head was still fuzzy. “Where am I?”
“The hospital, of course. Don’t you know that you have just been through a traumatic experience?”
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“Oh… Bella!”
Justin was worried about Bella’s safety instead of his the moment he
woke up.
The last thing he remembered was the offender charging toward Bella
with a metal rod.
He had no idea what happened next.
Justin was not sure whether he had managed to protect her. What if
he did not? He was better off dead in that case.
lan pinned him down in bed and persuaded him. “She’s fine. She’s fine. The young madam is
unharmed. You saved her. Relax.”
However, Justin could not feel at ease.
The medical personnel and attending doctor rushed into the room and helped lan hold Justin down.
“Where’s Bella? I want to see her now!”
Justin jolted up from bed, his lips quivering and his eyes red.
His feelings got the best of him.
“Mr. Salvador, why don’t you take a good rest? Once you are rested,
we can meet the young madam. The way you look now-”
“I want to see Bella now! Now!”
Something was up with Justin. He was agitated. His heart was pounding out of his chest.
While everybody was overwhelmed by the situation, a clear voice
echoed through the room.
“Justin, are you a toddler? Why are you making such a big fuss?”
The room fell silent.
Bella stood at the door frame with furrowed brows. Despite her stern
face, she still had the grace of a Greek goddess.
“Y-Young Madam!” lan looked at Bella with a grin. Here came the
savior.
‘Bella!” Justin looked at her tenderly, but his hands shook violently.
The affectionate man looked rather comical, with a heavily bandaged
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Bella said with a smirk, “The rest of you get out. The patient needs
-rest.”
She carried more authority than Justin’s attending doctor.
“We leave him in your care, Ms. Thompson.”
The attending doctor and nurses nodded at Bella with respect before retreating out of the ward. Since
word that Bella was Dr. Brown went around the hospital, the haughty medical professionals only had
respect and admiration for her.
“I’ll leave Mr. Salvador to you, Young Madam.” Reading the room, lan slipped out of there.
The door was shut behind him.
Bella was glad to see Justin awake. However, she would never be honest about her feelings for him.
She remained indifferent to him.
“Justin, you shouldn’t be moving around after brain surgery. For all you know, you might become an
idiot.”
Folding her arms, Bella scowled and sneered. “It’s bad enough that you’re blind and dumb. Don’t say
that you know me. I don’t want to be embarrassed.”
She was not done.