"Please! Can I just take a look? Just one look, and I’ll know he’s safe!" She held his hand that was pressing on hers, begging.

Leo helplessly nodded.

She struggled to get up again.

"I’ll carry you over!" The moment the words were out, she had already picked him up horizontally.

"Wait!" He looked at her thin hospital gown, gently laid her on the bed, and then took off his own coat to cover her body.

She felt a bit of pain but still endured it.

Leo looked at her neck and saw bruises on her face, slightly pressing his lips together. Fortunately, she was all right; otherwise, he didn’t...