Chapter 1369

"I see." Hesper was taken aback. Since Rickard explained everything to her, she figured she should forgive him now. However, she realized something and asked, "You can't wake up now, right?" He forged the fake medical report with the doctor to create the impression that he was severely injured. It would have jeopardized the plan if Rickard had shown up while appearing unharmed. After all, it was better for his subordinates to act while he was absent. "Right," Rickard confirmed. With that, Hesper reached out and held Rickard's arm in her hand. She used her other hand to check his pulse, ensuring he was stable, and nodded. "Alright, there's no problem. You can stay unconscious for now." Rickard found it somewhat amusing, but Hesper had covered for him when Benji and Frankie brought Rickard meals. They did not know what had transpired and gave the food to Rickard. "I'll find something to eat when I return," Hesper said. She could feel Rickard's gaze fixed on her, and she froze. "Wh