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.

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

bang, the shopping cart happened to hit

he looked only in the direction

disappearance, his body fell uncontrollably to the

from behind Avery and helped him up with a terrified expression. “Mr. Gallard, are you alright? There are surveillance

they have security guards and

needn’t hurry to find her

cried out in horror, and

apologizing to Avery guiltily.

at all. He looked at

Mr. Mcmahon to bring his men over

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the mall and check the surveillance cameras.”

as he was told. The mall was locked down, and those irrelevant in the mall were

Avery and the police officers were still

the fire exit and could hear those footsteps outside, which

still looking

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

was so nervous that her forehead was sweating,

shaking uncontrollably.

back against the wall, and Nathen was standing in

that she had

was more, as long

looking, they would find Darlene and Nathen.

eventually.

doors to the mall were

could do but wait

it was a little scary. Darlene tried

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

you again.”

“It’s fine. You should divorce him as soon as possible. Now

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as you are divorced, at least the police

side and take you back.”

nodded. “I know. I will

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

as you want a divorce, you shall have

It’s just a matter of time.”

speaking, the fire door

outside. Immediately, they heard Avery say while collecting

come out.

hands trembled, and she gritted her teeth

about to run down

stairs with Nathen, the fire door

and the black muzzle of the policeman’s gun

them from behind the policeman. “If you are certain

take a bullet, then go ahead and run with him.”

sleeve tightly and

front of Nathen,

was holding the gun.

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

shoot, shoot me first.”

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

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