Chapter one hundred and eighty-three: alive to learn.

Bruce's eyes flung open.

His breathing was back to normal and his heart stopped beating fast. He felt everywhere was brighter too.

He guessed right.

The door was opened and he furrowed his eyebrows in confusion immediately he saw who opened it.

"Jade?"

"Bruce." She ran to him to check if he was alright, but when she touched him, Bruce slapped her hands away from his body.

"What are you doing here?"

"If I had not reached here on time, you would have died."

"That's what you want, isn't it?" Bruce scoffed.

Jade shook her head. "If I wanted that, I would not have risked my life to save you."

"Risk your life? I know you're on Claire's side. Stop the pretense. I know you somehow found out that I had a mp3 player that could land Claire in trouble. You told her about it and like you wanted, she was not absent. As a result, the case was dismissed. "

"That's not true," Jade said, defending herself. "I was the one who took the audio recording. I asked the old man to give you