Chapter 1958

Looking grim, Taylor scanned his surroundings. Once he was certain that Abigail wasn't with him, he sat up and forcefully removed the IV drip. "What are you doing?" Salome asked, visibly bewildered. He wouldn't possibly be that petty, would he? Did he just get angry after a few jabs? "I'll definitely repay you in the future for saving my life, but I must leave right now," Taylor said, pushing the blanket off and struggling to get out of bed. "No way!" Salome pushed him back down. "How can you just leave without a word after we saved your life? You're being so ungrateful. How dare you? Is Lucy nothing to you?" A wave of helplessness washed through Taylor. "You've misunderstood," he said. "I respect Lucy a lot, but my fiancée was with me, and I must ensure her safety before I can rest at ease." He had pulled Abigail down into the valley with him. Overwhelmed by guilt and anxiety, he could barely think about anything else now. "Oh, so you care about your fiancée's feelings bu