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.”

she was talking, both men rushed for

path, raising an eyebrow. “Just one of


go,” Darren declared firmly. “I’ve been taking

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

eyed him sharply, a trace of disbelief in her tone. “Interesting. It’s quite rare to

today marked the first time her doctor had witnessed her husband

at the doctor’s tone, which dripped with sarcasm. “I’m busy. It’s not possible for me to be here

your wife.” With

Belinda was lying on the bed, her

years, but

had contributed to her condition filled him

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

had loved him deeply for so long that she could read

return her love, but he wouldn’t intentionally


serenity pierced Kristopher’s

the nurse’s assistance, pushed

hurting? It’s my fault. I should have seen that he wouldn’t appreciate you.

pointed

Kristopher asked, his brow furrowing. “It was just an

ground, anger flaring. “The Cox family has a history of pushing her around!

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