Chapter 18 Attempted Murder

Nigel was only 12 years old, and he was frightened by such a scene. His originally sickly complexion became even paler. He retreated repeatedly and said, "It wasn't me. I really didn't stab her." Avery's eyes were bloodshot. He grabbed Nigel by the collar and threw Nigel to the ground. Nigel's head was slammed onto the wall behind him, and his body fell heavily to the ground. When Avery was about to help Vivian, who was covered in blood, a doctor stopped him. "Sir, we still don't know how serious her injuries are. Let's give it to the professional doctors." Avery stood up with a darkened face and took two steps back. He watched as the doctors and nurses carried Vivian to the hospital trolley. When Vivian was pushed out of the ward, her face was full of fear. She stared at Avery and said weakly, "Avery, help me." Avery instructed Cyrus to keep a close eye on Nigel and stop Nigel from escaping. The