The NH-90 transport aircraft took Xia Lei to a private hospital in Paris.

The doctor did a checkup on Xia Lei’s body. There wasn’t anything too serious but he told Xia Lei to stay in the hospital to be monitored for one day. Xia Lei accepted readily. He treated the hospital like a hotel, and the first thing he did in the hospital was to take a shower.

A nurse stood in the hospital ward, waiting for Xia Lei to finish his shower so that she could treat his wounds. Jacqueline Eva walked in. She did not say anything but pointed to the door. The nurse glanced at Jacqueline Eva with dissatisfaction but still left the ward. She wanted to clean Xia Lei’s wounds but she understood that Jacqueline Eva was a woman whom she could not afford to upset.

Jacqueline Eva took a bath towel and walked into the bathroom.

The bathroom was filled with the sound of pouring water. She could not see Xia Lei but she knew that he was inside....