Chapter 716

My heart jumped into my throat the second I saw him.

Sure, Hayden had told me not to freak out, but yeah-easier said than done..

"Doctor, how is he?" I stepped forward, my voice wobbling..

"His injuries are severe. There's a blood clot pressing on his brain nerves, and he's currently in a coma."

The doctor's words were so perfectly measured that I couldn't tell if Hayden was actually this hurt or if this guy was just auditioning for Best Supporting Actor in Hayden's plan.

Cole and Wayne both frowned, but Cole went full drama mode. "A coma? Are you serious? The guy got roughed up, not hit by a truck!"

The doctor didn't flinch. "I already explained-there's a blood clot."

Cole was about to argue more, but Wayne cut him off, all smooth and calculating. "I'll bring in another specialist to examine him. If anything happens, I need answers."

That comment? Definitely for me. Classic Wayne, using "concern" as a power move to figure out if Hayden's injuries were fake.

The doctor nodded, clearly annoyed but keeping it professional.

both of them, I followed the nurse to the ward.

Xander for your... well,

spun around, glaring.

finger on Hayden, but getting him

free to love whoever you want," Cole said with

the time we hit the hospital room door, I stopped

can

toward the room. "I just want a

figure out if

Not a single one of them

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the stage, so I'd roll with it.

Cole smirked. "Together?"

there, so still it made my stomach churn. His head was wrapped in gauze, and a drainage tube

tightened, and I couldn't even glance at that blood-filled tube for more than a second. But Cole? Not even a flicker

I bit down a curse. He thought Hayden was

yanking him back before he could pull more stunts. "He's lying there like that, and you're calling it an act? Why don't you try faking something like

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