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

bang, the shopping cart happened to

as he looked only in the direction of

disappearance, his body fell uncontrollably

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

they have security

hurry to find

who had caused the trouble cried out in horror, and the

apologizing to Avery

Avery didn’t hear them at all. He looked at Cyrus

Get Mr. Mcmahon to bring his men over immediately.

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mall and check the surveillance cameras.”

down, and

Avery and the police

were hiding in the fire exit and could hear those footsteps outside, which were

still looking for her.

mall had subsided, making the police

her forehead was

shaking uncontrollably.

dark. She had her back against the

dark, yet she saw something in his eyes that she had never seen before. He looked down at

was more, as

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

eventually.

were

do but wait for the doors

it was a little scary. Darlene tried to find

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

you again.”

him as soon as

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

take

know. I will think

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

long as you want

a matter of time.”

fire door was knocked on

heard Avery

come out. Don’t

gritted her teeth while

she was about to

the stairs with Nathen, the fire door behind

the black muzzle of the

from behind the policeman. “If you are certain

can take a bullet, then go ahead and run with

grasped Nathen’s sleeve tightly

front

was holding the gun.

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

shoot, shoot me

at her and smiled, “Is that so?

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