Chapter 265

By the time we reconnected four years ago, my feelings weren’t the same, but I stayed with her because of my promise. Then the accident happened three years ago, I became a vegetative patient, and Audrey entered the picture…

Her mockery made me defensive. “It’s not just about that. We’re both from good families, we make sense together –

“Right, she cut in coldly. “Someone like you wouldn’t throw your life away over gratitude.”

My phone rang. I shifted Snow to one arm and answered.

“Blake darling, Laurel’s fragile voice came through, “did you look for Audrey and my sister again? Did you find them?”

I glanced at Audrey and lowered my voice. “No. After this long, Audrey’s probably dead.”

There was a strange excitement in Laurel’s voice despite her attempt to sound sad. “She was so young… Maybe you should keep looking? What if she survived?”

“I’m done searching,” I said firmly. “Too much time and money wasted already.” I changed the subject. “Is the equipment at Mayo Clinic fixed?”

“Yes,” she answered. “Still don’t know why everything disconnected…”

at the mention of disconnected equipment, her lips curved into

feeling?” I asked, uncomfortable with

turned away with Snow, heading toward

I moved with the phone, I caught movement in my peripheral vision. Audrey lunged forward, trying to

distracted.

she carried Snow into her arms, I

escaped through

was that?” Laurel asked

I stared coldly at her pale face. “Nothing. Just

dawned. “Oh right, you’re by the

be

said after a brief pause,

glared up at me. “Go run to

what about you? Hiding in this dump, pretending you saved me

looked around the decaying room. “The furniture arrangement, the bed position – identical to the room from five years ago. You’ve

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