Burning Passion: Love Never Die

She felt a pang in her heart.

“Do you know why Wesley and I decided to foster Megan? Because her parents both died a horrible death to cover us.”

She soon realized that the woman he had tried to protect was Megan.

Debbie wasn’t sure what she was feeling anymore. It was complicated.

Part of her felt that Carlos had done the right thing while the rest of her felt like crying. She was so conflicted.

Carlos continued, “Megan was only twelve at the time and she watched her parents die. The horror was too much for even Wesley and me to bear, Let alone for her, who was only a Little girl. Stimulated by what had happened in front of her, her asthma had come back. She was taken to hospital soon enough to just save her life. It was a painful day for everyone. She could have died that day…”

Imagining the horrible scene, which was even difficult for a tough guy like Carlos to describe, Debbie immediately felt sympathetic towards

Megan.

had done the right thing by saving the girl this

her heart and said, “I’ll go check if the doctor has come.” Then she turned and walked

didn’t stop her. He slowly passed out as Debbie

few minutes later, Debbie came back to the room with the doctor at her heels. As she saw the man lying there, motionless, his eyes closed, her body went stiff with uncontrollable fear. She ran over to the bed to check on him, and she saw that the bed was soaked with the

in her eyes the minute Carlos’ name escaped her

Please don’t scare me like

patted his face softly, trying to wake

all the classes you’ve arranged for me. I’ll do everything you’ve asked me

Looking at the wailing girl by

repeatedly. She sighed,

promise. Just don’t go passing out