A Wound that Never Heals

Chapter 52

Chapter 52 Come to Me

The mall was crowded and noisy.

Darlene looked over, and Avery seemed to feel her gaze at once. He looked

sideways into hers.

He sat in his wheelchair and looked haggard, making her feel that he was

someone else.

His eyes, which had always been cold and aloof, now looked exhausted. The

second he saw Darlene, the emotions in his eyes changed from a moment of astonishment and disbelief to surprise and eagerness.

The police had told him it wasn’t her, but it still didn’t feel right. It was not

until he actually saw her face that he was sure she was still alive.

He slowly tightened his hands resting on the armrests of his wheelchair,

feeling that someone was squeezing his heart. For a moment, he felt

suffocating.

He did not even dare to make a sound or move. The policeman was still

talking on the other end of the line, yet he couldn’t utter a word.

He looked at her, at the astonishment and suspicion in her eyes, and then the

fear that quickly replaced those feelings.

She was afraid of him. It looked like she was looking at a fierce ghost that she

had finally gotten rid of.

Their looking at each other lasted for less than a second, and Darlene did not

move until someone passed by her and accidentally bumped into her shoulder. Then the person apologized.

Darlene’s body shook slightly, and she came back to her senses as if she was

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someone waking up from a nightmare.

Her breathing became rapid at once, and she even forgot the pain in her heart. She took a few steps back, and then she turned around with a pale face

and stumbled into the crowd.

Avery felt great heartache. He quickly pushed his wheelchair to chase after her. “Darlene… Darlene! Hear me out!”

The woman in front of him seemed to hear nothing. She ran away from him as if he were some kind of fierce beast. She was so flustered while trying to stay away from him that she kept bumping into others along the way.

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Avery sped up pushing the wheelchair, staring in the direction where he could no longer see her back while chasing after her anxiously. He felt that something he had lost was about to disappear before him once more.

pushing a shopping cart rushed over with a grin. The kid’s parents were shouting and chasing after the

bang, the shopping cart happened to hit Avery’s

as he looked only in the

disappearance, his body fell uncontrollably to the ground.

rushed over from behind Avery and helped him up with a terrified expression. “Mr. Gallard, are you

the mall, and they have

hurry to find her

kid who had caused the trouble cried out

to Avery guiltily.

seemed that Avery didn’t hear them at all. He

“I saw her. Get Mr. Mcmahon to bring his men

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mall and

down, and those

corridors, only Avery and the police officers

hiding in the fire exit and could hear those footsteps outside, which were sometimes

still looking for her.

in the mall had subsided, making the

nervous that her forehead was sweating, and her body was

shaking uncontrollably.

her back against the wall, and

yet she saw something in his eyes that she had never seen before. He looked down

hide here forever. What was more, as

looking,

eventually.

mall were locked, and there were surveillance cameras

There was nothing they could do but wait for the doors to open.

so dark that it was

topic and said in a low voice, “Dr. Elicott, I’m sorry to

you again.”

You should divorce him

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you are divorced, at

and take you back.”

I will think

The lawyer I set you up with last

good one. As long as you want a divorce,

It’s just a matter of time.”

as he finished speaking, the fire door was knocked on by

they heard

out.

trembled, and she gritted her

to

down the stairs with

muzzle of the policeman’s gun

looked at them from behind the

take a bullet, then go ahead and

Nathen’s sleeve tightly and stopped.

stood in front of Nathen, staring

holding the

black muzzle was pointed at her, and her eyes were scarlet. “If you want

shoot, shoot

“Is

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