Chapter 404

At 10:00 am, Thaddeus changed into casual and discreet attire and walked to the emergency exit according to the map the director had given them. Sure enough, his journey was smooth.

He muted his phone to prevent any disturbances. He was determined to stay with Jessamine, no matter what outcome awaited him.

After walking through the cold corridor, he walked up the stairs to the ICU on the 19th floor, where Jessamine was being treated.

When he came out of the stairwell and opened the door, he felt as if he was standing in the gap between the living and the dead. His heart was in his throat.

To his surprise, it was eerily cold outside the ICU, without any signs of life. He walked forward, each step echoing in the corridor.

There was only one ICU on this floor. It was a VIP room. Most people in critical condition wouldn't even be there. Clearly, the person who protected her was powerful enough to place her in this VIP room.

Thaddeus stopped outside the ward. There was a small glass