Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 150

Cour rares me, Ur

Cool air hit my face as we sprinted across campus. Shouts followed, growing distant as we put space between us. The campus was nearly deserted, our footsteps and breathing the only sounds breaking the silence.

We rounded buildings, zigzagging to throw off our pursuers. Dark figures kept following, determined and unrelenting.

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lungs began to burn. Each breath became harder than the last. The familiar fightness in my chest returned – the one I’d been trying to ignore for months. My vision blurred.

My steps faltered. Blake tugged my hand, but my legs felt like lead.

“Blake,” I gasped, clutching my chest. “I can’t run anymore.”

Blake’s POV

“How long have we been running? You – “I turned, irritated by the delay.

The words died when I saw her face. In the glow of a nearby streetlamp, Audrey’s skin was paper–white, her lips almost blue. She was doubled over, one hand pressed against her chest.

“What’s wrong with you?” I asked, alarm replacing irritation.

eyes, breathing

been running that long – not long enough for someone to be this exhausted. I gripped

without me,” she managed between gasps. “They won’t hurt

I – ”

didn’t let her finish. In one swift motion, I scooped her into my arms. She let out a startled cry, her arms

wrapping

too light. A chill ran through me as I felt her bones beneath

illnesses. Weight loss, shortness of breath, extreme

clenched at the

my voice

stiffened, her face suddenly guarded. “No, I’m just…

The Audrey I married had stamina – she could spend hours at the mansion with my grandfather, playing chess and cooking without showing fatigue. The

you sure you can carry me all this

us and our pursuers. In the moonlight, Audrey’s profile

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did she get so

aren’t you?” I

hesitated, cyes darting away. “I’m not sick.

weren’t safe yet. I quickened my pace, heading for the parking