Chapter 725

I kept in mind how Conrad was the reason for Brandon's pain. When I stopped moving, I pressed close to Brandon as we both breathed heavily. It felt so good to have these playful moments with him. But then, I remembered that he was still supposed to be a critically injured patient pretending to be in a coma. "How long do you plan on faking the coma?" I asked. "I'm done. I'm already awake, aren't I?" His words made me chuckle. "You're just messing with them, aren't you?" Brandon's gaze darkened slightly. "If I didn't have more important things to do, I'd really love to play with them." His voice was calm, but each word carried a chilling intensity. He called it "playing", but I knew he, just like Kara, was actually gambling with his life. "I met Kara…" I shared what I'd learned about her situation, watching as a shadow of concern crossed his face. "Lisa mentioned she treated women with injuries similar to Kara's. She suspects they endured experiences like Kara's and is willing