THE INVINCIBLE TOP G

Chapter 251

Zoe watched him, curiosity piqued. She wondered what could have happened to change his demeanor so suddenly. But she decided to respect his privacy, giving him a reassuring smile instead.

Gabriel ended the call and looked back at Zoe, his face softening once more. “Sorry about that. Work never stops, even in a hospital bed.”

She chuckled, “I get it. But for now, let’s just focus on you getting better, okay?”

He nodded, “Alright, Officer Zoe. I will try my best.”

Then her curiosity got the best of her and she asked, “Uh, what are you, Gabriel?”

Judging by her tone and expression, he could tell she was silently hoping he wasn’t into anything illegal.

“Like I said, I run a local business,” he clarified.

Not wanting to upset him or make him think she was being nosy, she simply nodded.

Then he said with a more serious tone, “I want to be discharged tomorrow.”

She was baffled. “You must be kidding. That won’t happen. You barely look like you can stand now.”

He objected, “It’s necessary I