Chapter 130 Joseph's Sudden Arrival

The visiting hours were over, and the nurse instructed Cordelia to leave the hospital room, advising her to come back tomorrow. As she stepped out of the hospital gates, a gust of wind made her shiver, prompting her to opt for warmth over sickness. She draped her thick overcoat around herself. A masculine scent, uniquely belonging to a man, wafted into her nostrils. Cordelia suddenly found the aroma not entirely repulsive. With taxis scarce at this late hour, Cordelia reached for her phone intending to hail a ride, only to realize that her phone had died after a day spent running around town. She let out a frustrated sigh, resigned to waiting for a cab. At that moment, a car parked by the roadside pulled up, revealing Benedict's stern profile through the lowered window. "Get in." Benedict's voice was icy as if reluctantly extending the invitation. Cordelia hesitated for a moment before getting into the car. Without stating their destination, the driver started the car and drove