The Emperian
After the police officers left, the property manager also rushed over. He brought many nutritional supplements as a get-well gift, apologizing profusely for his department's oversight and thanking Sebastian Lockwood for his timely rescue.
However, the Sawyer Family had not yet been notified. Given that the incident involved an attempt to drug someone, even though Sydney Sawyer hadn't suffered any physical harm, rumors would inevitably spread if word got out. The police had also temporarily concealed the details of the case.
The residents of the complex just assumed it was a run-in with a thief or a robber; their minds didn't go in that direction.
By the time everyone had been seen out, it was past eight in the evening.
Ryder Sharp looked at Sydney Sawyer. "I'll stay next door and keep an eye on you tonight."
"Huh?"
"You just sleep soundly tonight. I'll be outside watching over you."
"Ryder, you don't have to do that."
