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.

a bang, the shopping cart happened

wheelchair spun sideways, and as he looked only in

his body fell uncontrollably to the

rushed over from behind Avery and helped him up with a

they have security

You needn’t hurry to find her yourself.”

trouble cried

to Avery guiltily.

didn’t hear them at all. He

Mr. Mcmahon to bring his

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down the mall and check the surveillance

was locked down, and those irrelevant in the mall were quickly cleared

corridors, only Avery and the police officers were

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

looking

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

so nervous that her forehead was sweating, and her body was

shaking uncontrollably.

dark. She had her back against the wall, and Nathen was

was so dark, yet she saw something in his eyes that she had never seen before. He

hide here forever. What was more,

and kept looking, they would

eventually.

doors to the mall were locked, and there

but wait for the doors to open.

it was a little scary. Darlene tried to find

low voice, “Dr. Elicott, I’m sorry to have

you again.”

him as soon as possible.

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around, as long as you are divorced, at least the police won’t

take

know. I will think of something.”

one hand on her side. “Alright. The

is a good one. As long as you want a

a matter of time.”

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

the outside. Immediately, they heard

out. Don’t scare

she gritted

to run down

she went down the stairs with Nathen, the fire door

the policeman’s gun was

at them from behind the policeman.

then go

sleeve

and stood in front

was holding

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

shoot me first.”

smiled, “Is that so?

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