“And I can take this chance to get some proper rest while I’m hospitalized.”

Zachary and his brothers were all sharp-eyed and perceptive. The way his eyes had lit up when he saw Sheila had not escaped Serenity’s notice, so of course, the rest had caught it too.

Having been through similar experiences themselves, they could not help but wonder if Alex might be developing a romantic interest.

However, the older lads generally did not interfere in their younger brothers’ personal lives unless they were asked for advice based on their own experiences.

Peter teased Alex lightly, “Weren’t you just saying you didn’t need to be hospitalized? You looked like you couldn’t wait to leave earlier. If Zack hadn’t been here to keep you in check, you probably would’ve bolted right after they treated your wounds.

“Why the sudden change of mind after seeing the doctor? Now you want to stay, and for several days, too, at that.”

Alex replied calmly, “I just remembered I’ve been working non-stop on a