Burning Passion: Love Never Die

He couldn’t tell her the whole story. There was a good chance that the truth would make this woman go crazy again. He was afraid that she would go to Megan’s ward and throw her out of the hospital window.

Hearing no response from him, Debbie massaged his shin more forcefully, as if venting her anger.

“Why the silence? Are you hiding something from me? Is it a secret between you and Megan?”

To appease her, Carlos had to spill the beans.

“No. It’s just that there were too many enemies this time and they attacked all of a sudden. Megan couldn’t protect herself…” ‘You got two gunshot wounds to protect Megan, ‘ she thought angrily.

Her hands stopped moving. Carlos went on, “Wesley was not around at that time. I couldn’t just sit back and watch her get shot. Besides, her asthma attacks are more frequent these days. If she got shot on top of that, she would Likely…”

Unconvinced by his explanation, Debbie clenched her fists.

quiet sob, she added, “If something worse had happened, what would I have had to face when I came back here? Did

streamed down her

immediately sat up and grabbed her wrist, pulling her into his

“Please, don’t cry.”

forgetting that you are not

But you almost died for that Megan… How could your family live without you? Even if you are not concerned about me, think about

scared when she imagined a life after losing Carlos. It struck her that this man meant the world to her, but he would thoughtlessly throw his life away for some other

have been put on the police’s most wanted list. They are

given him in secret. Carlos hadn’t

no choice but to tell her part

physical threats around

would be more relieved, and they wouldn’t need