Chapter 961

In the dead of night, only the Nicholls residence bustled with activity. Frank hurried to summon an emergency doctor. Nathaniel was covered in blood and appeared to be severely injured. Nonetheless, since it was just from the paddle, the wounds were only surface, nothing deeper. The doctor efficiently cleaned all the blood stains with saline solution, applied medication, and tightly bandaged the severe wounds. Then, he slipped some anti-inflammatory pills into Nathaniel's mouth. Despite him being half-conscious, Nathaniel never uttered any words that could incriminate himself. After the doctor finished and left, Gabrielle sat by Nathaniel's bedside, weeping softly. "Nathaniel, you just returned. Why would you do something like this? Are you really willing to risk your life for Sheena?" Although Gabrielle did not know the specifics, Sheena had mentioned the situation on the top floor to her before. Hence, she could guess why Nathaniel had stolen Frank's key. Nathaniel la