Chapter 740

"You're a celebrity. Shouldn't you be more careful…" Before the nurse could finish her lecture, Teddy had already pulled out the IV needle. Without a word, he brushed past her and headed straight for the door. On the way to the reception desk, he saw Jamie sitting on a bench in the corridor, staring blankly ahead. Her eyes were red and swollen, filled with exhaustion. Perhaps still mindful of her identity, she wore a simple blue medical mask. Wrapped in a trench coat, the hem of her nightgown—worn after her bath the night before—peeked out from underneath. The sight of her so desolate and fragile made Teddy want nothing more than to hold her. Jamie had stayed there the entire night. Sensing Teddy's presence, she stiffly lifted her gaze, and her back visibly tensed. She immediately got up, but because she stood up too fast, she nearly collapsed. Teddy instinctively rushed forward to support her. But she shoved him away, causing his back to slam into the nearby wall. His injured