Chapter 459

The warm air hit Nicole's face, and the heat left her stunned for a moment. Where was she… A soft light flickered from the round white lamp above her. The rhythmic beeping and a familiar sound brought her back to her senses. "You're awake?" Griffin? Nicole's eyes shot open. She tried to sit up, but her arms felt restrained. Looking down, she saw a strap tightly binding her right arm, and all her limbs were in the same condition. Griffin gently tugged the white blanket up to cover her neck. "Be careful. The anesthetic hasn't worn off yet, and your wounds could reopen." "Wounds?" Nicole finally gathered her thoughts and stared at him in disbelief. "You knew?" A mocking smile tugged at the corners of Griffin's mouth. He continued adjusting the blanket. "A person can't trip over the same place twice." They had underestimated him. Nicole's mind raced, and she quickly blurted out, "You won't get away with this, Griffin! The police will turn the entire city upside down!" "True. T