Chapter 356

As Trevon absorbed the story, he realized Madeline had actually been pretty decent to him.

Given her recent streak of being all claws and fangs, it was nothing short of a miracle she had not attacked him.

He shut his eyes tightly, a new weight of helplessness settling in his chest.

The tension between them was already thick enough to cut with a knife. Then, it seemed like the chances of patching things up had gone from slim to none.

He patted the box in his pocket and stood up abruptly.

"Mr. Gibson?"

Trevon bit his lip. "I need to clear the air with her."

Daniel let out a sigh. It was about time Trevon had a heart-to-heart with Madeline.

However, just as Trevon made it to the door, he collapsed.

"Mr. Gibson!"

Daniel rushed to his side and felt the heat radiating off him. Trevon's chest wound must have gotten infected.

Without wasting a second, Daniel called for a ride and whisked Trevon off to the hospital.

In the chaos, he completely spaced on helping Madeline, even forget