Chapter 74

At the hospital, Reyna was taken in for a full set of medical exams. Throughout the process, Maxwell carried her the entire time. He held her with extraordinary care, as if she were a rare treasure. After treating the wounds on Reyna's wrist and ankles, the doctor recommended keeping her under observation. "The patient only has minor injuries on her wrists and ankles. If you're still concerned, we can arrange a hospital stay for monitoring." Maxwell nodded. "She's been through a serious shock, so she needs to be monitored for a while." He arranged a VIP room and posted two bodyguards at the door for security. Then, he gently placed Reyna onto the hospital bed. Her slightly wavy hair framed her lowered eyes. Gone were the fiery defiance and thorny personality. Now, she seemed quiet and gentle. Maxwell poured a cup of warm water and handed it to her. "Thank you," Reyna said quietly, taking it. He let out a low chuckle. "I have to say—I like you better like this." At least she wa