Chapter 41:

The chill outside the emergency room was palpable.

Kristopher and Darren positioned themselves at opposite ends of the hallway, arms folded, expressions unreadable.

Periodically, their eyes met, adding to the palpable tension.

A nurse passing by caught the hostile atmosphere and reminded them firmly, “Both of you are adults. Behave accordingly! No fighting in these halls! Your actions have already harmed patients. Another incident, and I’m calling the police.”

Both men exhaled sharply and looked away.

Moments later, the ER doors burst open as a doctor stepped out, her expression grave.

Both men moved toward her in unison.

“How is she?”

“How’s Belinda?”

The doctor’s voice was cold. “She’s dealing with severe abdominal pain. The blow to her stomach did significant damage. We’ve managed her care, but the pain lingers.”

She eyed the two imposing men. “One of you can assist the nurse in moving her to her room.”

was talking, both men rushed

stepped in their path, raising an eyebrow. “Just one of


“I’ve been taking care of her

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starting to lower her arm to allow him passage, when Kristopher intervened, his expression tense. “I’m Belinda’s

disbelief in her tone. “Interesting. It’s quite

cancer for several months, yet today marked the first time her doctor had witnessed her husband

not

a scoff. “It seems you hardly know your

the ER where Belinda was lying

but he had never seen her this

realization that his own actions had contributed to her condition filled him with remorse. “I’m sorry. I never

calm, a soft smile playing on her lips. “I

deeply for so long that

her love, but


serenity pierced

nurse’s assistance, pushed

are you feeling, Belinda?” Darren approached them swiftly, his face lined with worry. “Is your stomach still hurting? It’s my fault. I

shot a pointed look at

you implying?” Kristopher asked, his brow furrowing. “It was just an

Or are you just looking for another way to mistreat Belinda?” Darren stood his ground, anger flaring.

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