Chapter 72: In the same room

His legs came down on the brakes and he immediately turned to her. “I swear I won’t kill you to keep my secret, okay? Stop crying,” he told her. “How am I supposed to believe you?” she cried even harder. Elena was not sure what was wrong with her. She was usually brave but right now, she could not hold back her tears. He had tried saying some many things after that. but no matter how much he said, her tears poured from her cheeks like rain. Marcus felt his frustration building, so he immediately got out of the car, slammed the door shut and stood outside to calm his nerves. After a while, he heard her crying stop and looked back into the car to see that she had calmed down before he got back into the car. His injury hurt for some reason. He was usually the kind to not spend too long in the hospital if he could help it. But this time, he wondered if he should have stayed back in the hospital and left handling her to his men. “Are you alright now?” he asked and she nodded, a