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.

T

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.

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

bang, the shopping cart happened to hit Avery’s

spun sideways, and as he looked

his body fell uncontrollably

rushed over from behind Avery and helped him up with a terrified expression.

have security guards and police

as well. You needn’t hurry to

caused the trouble cried out in

apologizing to

hear them at all. He looked at Cyrus

her. Get Mr. Mcmahon to bring his men over immediately.

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the mall and check

locked down, and those

corridors, only Avery and the police

exit and could hear those footsteps

looking for

noise in the mall had subsided, making the police and the bodyguards‘ footsteps more

so nervous that her forehead was

shaking uncontrollably.

her back against the wall, and Nathen was standing

his eyes that

What was more, as long as Avery and

leave and kept looking, they would find Darlene and Nathen.

eventually.

doors to the mall were locked,

they could do but wait

dark that it was a little scary. Darlene tried to

voice, “Dr. Elicott, I’m

you again.”

him as soon as possible. Now that

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around, as long as you are

take you

nodded. “I know. I

side. “Alright. The

is a good one. As long as you want a

a matter

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

the outside. Immediately, they heard Avery

out. Don’t

hands trembled, and she gritted her teeth

to run down the fire

went down the stairs with

of the policeman’s gun was pointed at Nathen.

the policeman. “If

can take a bullet, then go ahead and run

Nathen’s sleeve tightly and stopped.

stood in front of Nathen, staring at the policeman

holding the gun.

pointed at her, and her eyes were scarlet.

shoot, shoot me first.”

her and smiled, “Is that so? Look behind

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