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.

T

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.

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

bang, the shopping cart

sideways, and as he looked only in the direction of

fell uncontrollably to the ground.

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

the mall, and they have security

well. You needn’t hurry to find

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

apologizing to

hear them at all.

her. Get Mr. Mcmahon to bring his

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down the mall

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

and the police officers

those footsteps outside, which were sometimes very close to them.

looking

making the police and the bodyguards‘

forehead was sweating, and her body was

shaking uncontrollably.

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

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

What was more, as long as

looking, they would find

eventually.

to the mall were locked, and there were surveillance cameras

do but wait for the doors

was a

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

you again.”

fine. You should divorce him as soon as

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you are divorced, at least the police won’t

side and take you back.”

nodded. “I know. I will

“Alright. The lawyer I set you up with last

As long as you

It’s just a matter of time.”

the fire door

they heard

come out. Don’t scare yourself.”

and she gritted

to run down the fire stairs.

as she went down the stairs with

muzzle of the policeman’s gun was pointed

looked at them from behind the policeman. “If you are certain that

bullet, then go ahead

sleeve tightly

turned around and stood in front of Nathen,

holding

black muzzle was pointed at her, and her eyes were

shoot me first.”

at her and smiled, “Is

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