Chapter 29: Misplaced Feelings

Steve unintentionally turned around to glance back, but what he saw left him utterly shocked. He quickly turned and ordered the driver to take him away immediately. The old butler was completely baffled, having no idea what had just happened to Steve. Upon arriving at the hospital, Steve hurried to a room he had inquired about from a nurse. It turned out that Amia had been in a car accident and had been brought to Elizabeth Hospital, which made Steve extremely anxious. As Steve was about to enter the room, he noticed the door was slightly ajar. Through the crack, he saw Brook, a man sitting by Amia's bedside, caring for her with such attentiveness that they seemed like an old married couple. Seeing this man’s presence, a surge of anger flared up within Steve. He wanted to kick the door open and confront the man, to see who he was and why Amia was so focused on him. But in the end, Steve decided against it, returning to his car where he lit a cigar. As he reflected, Steve realized