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 kid.

shopping cart happened to

he looked only in the direction

body fell uncontrollably to the ground.

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

mall, and they have security guards and police

needn’t hurry to find her

who had caused the trouble cried out in horror,

apologizing to Avery guiltily.

at all. He looked

saw her. Get Mr. Mcmahon to bring

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lock down the mall

did as he was told. The mall was locked down, and those irrelevant

and the

and Nathen were hiding in the fire exit and could hear those footsteps outside, which were sometimes very close to them. Those

looking for her.

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

forehead was sweating, and her body was

shaking uncontrollably.

had her back against the wall, and Nathen was standing in front of her.

that she had never seen before. He looked down at

here forever. What was more,

and kept looking, they would find

eventually.

doors to the mall were locked,

There was nothing they could do but wait for

dark that it was a little scary. Darlene tried to

and said in a low voice, “Dr. Elicott,

you again.”

should divorce him as

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isn’t around, as long as you are divorced, at least

side and take

nodded. “I know. I will

one hand on her side. “Alright. The lawyer I set you

is a good one. As long as you want

a matter of time.”

speaking, the fire door

outside. Immediately, they heard Avery say while

“Darlene, come out. Don’t

hands trembled, and she gritted

was about to run down the fire

went down the stairs with Nathen, the fire

the black muzzle of the policeman’s gun was pointed at Nathen.

the policeman. “If you are certain

can take a bullet, then go ahead and run

grasped Nathen’s sleeve tightly and stopped.

in front of Nathen, staring at the policeman

was holding the

pointed at her, and

shoot me first.”

looked at her and smiled, “Is that so? Look

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