Chapter 274

Vespera and Dominic took the elevator to the VIP floor. The whole way there, Dominic strolled through the hospital like he was on a casual walk in the park—holding a bouquet of chrysanthemums, no less. His unbothered air drew more than a few startled and horrified looks. Vespera noticed several nurses eyeing the flowers like they wanted to intervene. They were probably dying to snatch them away. But why didn't they? Probably because his presence was just too intimidating. Or maybe… they thought the dark suit matched the black–wrapped bouquet. Is this what was trending among the youth these days? Either way, no one stopped them. They made it to the hospital room without a hitch. Vespera finally laid eyes on the "highly respected elder". It was Jordan. He had gauze wrapped around his head, a cast on his leg, and bruises all over his face. Most notably, the two massive black-and-purple circles around his eyes made him look like a giant panda. He looked so ridiculous that any trac