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.

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

bang, the shopping cart happened

as he

his body fell uncontrollably to

helped him up with a terrified expression. “Mr. Gallard, are you alright? There are

they have security guards and police officers

hurry to find

had caused the trouble cried out in horror, and the kid’s parents

to Avery

at all. He looked

her. Get Mr. Mcmahon to bring

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down the mall and check the surveillance

told. The mall was locked down, and those irrelevant in the mall were quickly cleared out.

and the police officers were still there.

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

looking

had subsided, making the police and the bodyguards‘ footsteps more

that her forehead was sweating, and her body was

shaking uncontrollably.

had her back against the wall,

she saw something in his eyes that

forever. What was more, as long as Avery and the

looking, they would find Darlene and Nathen.

eventually.

were locked, and

could do but

it was a little scary.

voice, “Dr. Elicott, I’m sorry to

you again.”

fine. You should divorce him as soon as

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as you are divorced,

take you

nodded. “I know. I will think of

one hand on her side. “Alright. The

a good one. As long as you want a divorce, you shall have it

It’s just a

speaking, the fire door was knocked on by something

Immediately, they heard Avery say while collecting

“Darlene, come out. Don’t scare yourself.”

and she gritted her teeth while meeting

about to run down the fire stairs.

she went down the stairs with Nathen, the

of the

from behind the policeman. “If you are certain that

go ahead and

grasped Nathen’s sleeve tightly and

stood in front of Nathen, staring at

was holding the

black muzzle was pointed at her, and her eyes

shoot

at her and smiled, “Is that so? Look

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