Chapter 339

In a wheelchair.

Before I could say anything, he pressed the control and sped away.

“Wait!” I called after him, Emma still in my arms.

Blake’s POV

I increased my wheelchair’s speed, ignoring the voice behind me.

I’d come to the airport just to catch a glimpse of her. After a month apart, I needed to see her face.

I hadn’t expected her to recognize me so easily despite the mask hiding most of my face.

A bitter feeling settled in my chest. Maybe I’d underestimated how well she knew me. Maybe she could identify me with just a glance.

If I’d shown her even a fraction of that attentiveness during our marriage, would things have turned out differently?

Audrey’s POV

“Blake Parker, stop! What happened to your leg?” I called as I chased the wheelchair.

A month ago, he’d stepped into an animal trap meant for me. Now he was in a wheelchair. The connection seemed obvious.

“Mommy, put me down!” Emma squirmed in my arms. “I can find Auntie Astrid by myself!”

I hesitated, glancing toward the exit where Astrid stood.

get lost,” Emma insisted. “You need to catch up

down gently. “Go straight to them,

She nodded solemnly and took off

I turned to pursue Blake, Ethan rushed past me and cut

armrest firmly. ‘Someone’s

snapped, glaring

hard. “Blake! Why are you running? What

us, surprised. “Blake?

just frowned, refusing to

you sure it’s him?” Ethan asked me, doubt creeping into

stepped in front of the wheelchair, catching my breath. “Blake. Take off

out a

he finally said.

jaw dropped at the sound of

1/2

your leg?”

hated owing people favors, especially Blake Parker. But there’s a difference between not wanting to be in someone’s debt and

you are.

on Long Island. When we tried to visit him after, he’d refused to

eyes, neither of us

in a car accident

should’ve been the one

up her sleeve, revealing a large patch of healing abrasions on her arm. “See? I only got scraped up. Blake’s leg took the

be from some minor

a wheelchair for the wedding,” Rachel continued, “Said a long

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