Chapter: 1488

Without hesitation, Pierre lifted her into his arms and applied a rescue technique he had learned and used before.

Corey froze, his anger forgotten. He moved as if to help but hesitated, realizing Pierre knew exactly what he was doing. For once, Corey had to admit Pierre was better equipped to handle this.

Moments later, Gemma's lips parted, and she took a deep, steady breath.

Color returned to her cheeks as her breathing evened out.

Watching this, Corey's anger ebbed away, replaced by a sense of helplessness. He slumped against the table.