Chapter 123 William Is the Mastermind

Madison didn't stay unconscious for long. By noon, she woke up. She stared at the familiar white ceiling in a daze until everything from before she fainted came rushing back. She jolted upright but instantly regretted it. The sudden motion triggered the dizziness and nausea all over again, forcing her to lean over the bed and retch. Just then, a quiet sigh sounded above her. Madison looked up with watery eyes and saw Sam rise from the chair beside her. Dressed in a black suit, he walked to the cabinet and poured her a cup of warm water. "Drink some water. It'll help." He held the cup out to her. The moment she saw the steam rising from it, her already swollen eyes turned red again. "Thank you," Madison whispered, taking it and sipping carefully. An uncomfortable silence settled between them. Sam returned to his chair, watching her with a solemn expression, unsure of how to start. After thinking for a moment, he finally broke the silence. "This incident was my grandfather's fa