Chapter 20
Hailey's POV
My heart pounded. I could only hear the intense thumping in my chest amidst the ringing in my ears.
Unwilling to see me get hurt, he even risked his life to protect me.
Why was he so good to me?
Soon, the car arrived at the door of Connor's mansion.
As the car door opened, a lot of people gathered around to carefully help Connor out.
I couldn't stand steady and was pushed to the side.
I saw the wounds on Connor's back and shoulders. His clothes had been torn by the rogue's claws, leaving deep scratches, and his shirt was already stained red with blood.
Connor was surrounded by those people, about to leave. With wobbly steps, I tried to get closer but failed due to the crowd.
Just then, Connor suddenly turned around and said, "Hailey, come with me."
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