Chapter 303

"How are your injuries?" Corin asked next. Cecilia shook her head. "I'm fine, no discomfort." Corin turned to Brian. "How did you two end up together?" Brian hesitated, speaking softly. "I heard Cecilia was brought to the hospital, so I came to check on her." His tone was ambiguous, but Corin, still concerned about Alston, nodded without suspicion. An hour later, Alston woke up. As he opened his eyes and his gaze met the white ceiling, there was a moment of confusion. After a pause of a second or two, Alston suddenly sat up in bed, remembering. B&H was on fire, and Cecilia hadn't come out yet. "Alston!" "What are you doing? Lie back down!" Alston focused his eyes on Regina, who looked flustered. "Mom..." With his first words, Alston instinctively reached for his throat. Like swallowing a bowl of gravel, his throat was dry and sore, making Alston's hair stand on end. His voice was hoarse and unclear, the syllables barely audible. Feeling like he'd been run over by a truck, Alston winced