Burning Passion: Love Never Die

A tough guy, he rarely showed his feelings, much less adopt a different facial expression. But when Emmett told him that Debbie had a car accident and her car fell into the deepest river in Alorith, all the blood drained from his face.

When Carlos and his men reached the accident site, Debbie’s car hadn’t been retrieved yet. Some professionals were working on it. The site was thronged with people, but few of them had witnessed exactly what had happened. Anxious to know how Debbie was, he told Emmett to ask around, see if anyone knew what happened to the driver. It took a Long while before he found someone. They told him that the woman driving the car had been rescued and taken to the hospital.

Then Emmett checked all the hospitals nearby. It took him a bit to cut through the red tape, but that was what he was hired for. He finally found Debbie in Alorith Second General Hospital.

Debbie had been asleep for quite a few hours, and had quite a few dreams to match that extended time. She remembered seeing Carlos in her dream. He told her gently that he came to get her out of that place.

A man’s exasperated growl interrupted her wandering thoughts.

“Didn’t you say she’d come around this morning? Do you know what time it is? 2 p.m.! Why is she still unconscious? You call yourselves doctors? I spend a ton of cash on this hospital every year. I pay you good money. And what do I get in return? A bunch of idiots! “

“Please don’t worry, Carlos. Mrs. Hilton is only sleeping.

“

since last night!

are you yelling? ”

‘Thank God, Debbie’s finally awake. If she slept any longer, Carlos would probably

he heard Debbie’s voice, Carlos’ anger vanished

safe. At the same time, they prayed Debbie would be fine so that they wouldn’t get another round of sturm and drang from Carlos. Debbie was surprised to see so many doctors surrounding her. One might think she was dying or had contracted

himself examined Debbie, listening to her heart and lungs, checking her vitals, making sure that her reflexes were good. Afterwards, he assured Carlos repeatedly and unctuously that there was nothing serious with his wife. Only then did

colorless face,

the food,”

Carlos.” Emmett turned to

were left alone in the ward. Carlos seemed a little distant, while Debbie was

Carlos finally broke the uncomfortable