Chapter 983: "We've Met a Few Times, But We're Not Close?"

Tina’s voice cut through the quiet, her tone sharp. “...Where is he?” The thought that someone dared to provoke the White family was baffling. Who gave him such courage? Jared, seeing through her thoughts, handed her a matching coat from the wardrobe. “He’s in the hospital. Nathan is with him—it shouldn’t be anything too serious.” Tina glanced at the pale morning light outside. Compared to Hayden, who seemed to invite trouble wherever he went, she found herself more speechless with the man standing before her. --- At the hospital, Hayden lay in the bed, wrapped from head to toe in white bandages like a mummy. Only his eyes moved, staring blankly at the ceiling. Beside him, Nathan looked on in a mix of disbelief and reluctant admiration. “Hayden, I have to hand it to you. Are you genuinely dumb, or do you just have no sense at all? Did you really think you could take on the White family all by yourself?” Hayden stiffly turned his head and glared at him. *What do you k