Chapter 39

"Because I am her husband." Sergio's deep eyes were filled with a dangerously intimidating aura. Upon hearing the word "husband," Sheldon's entire body stiffened. Sergio tossed aside the umbrella and took Maeve from Sheldon's arms. Larry picked up the umbrella, closely following behind Sergio. Only Sheldon remained frozen in place. Maeve... was Sergio's wife? In the hospital, Maeve slowly regained consciousness. The rain was still falling outside. She vaguely remembered being blocked by Sheldon at the entrance of Building 2, but what happened after that? Maeve struggled to sit up and turned her head to see Sergio sleeping with his cheek in his hand. "Ms. Scott, you're awake?" Larry walked in with a briefcase. Sergio opened his eyes and saw Maeve awake on the hospital bed. Seeing that Sergio's face showed some fatigue, Maeve asked, "Did you take me to the hospital?" Sergio didn't answer her question. Larry took the laptop out of the briefcase and placed it in front of Sergi