All too late for his love

Chapter 222

As the noise reached his ears, Matthew sprinted to the staircase. Upon arrival, he beheld a horrifying scene: Wilhelmina lay at the foot of the stairs, drenched in blood, while Willow loomed above, her hand

poised in midair.

It was crystal clear to Matthew that Willow had sent Wilhelmina tumbling. In a heartbeat, a ferocious anger consumed Matthew. It transformed him into a primal beast, craving vengeance against Willow.

But Wilhelmina’s dire state demanded his immediate attention. Pushing his desire for retribution aside,

he hurried to Wilhelmina’s side.

“Willa!”

Matthew cradled Wilhelmina gently in his arms. “Willa, are you alright? Let’s get you to the hospital right

away!”

sorry I didn’t tell you about the pregnancy. I wanted to surprise you when we got engaged, but

couldn’t protect our baby.

with Willow. If I hadn’t, she wouldn’t have

harmed our child!”

hadn’t realized

best before. During your recovery, I was there for you, and

conceived

in the haze of his past struggles. Though the details

memories remained vivid.

details of those years, but he

been his rock during those dark times. His love for her ran deep, and their intimacy during his recovery felt like

my stupid mistakes have put him in danger. Matt, I

won’t let anything happen to you or our baby!

hurts… God, it hurts so

agony A surge of warmth stained her pristine white dress red. Her

“Willa!”

in his arms and bolted toward the door. Abruptly, he wheeled around, fixing

the sight of him. She’d never seen