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.

lost,” Emma insisted. “You

gently. “Go

She nodded solemnly and took off

to pursue Blake, Ethan rushed

said, gripping the armrest firmly. ‘Someone’s

snapped, glaring up

are you running? What happened

looked between us,

just frowned,

you sure it’s him?” Ethan asked me, doubt creeping into his voice. “Evelyn, I think

him.” I stepped in front of the wheelchair, catching my breath. “Blake. Take

let out

he finally said.

jaw dropped at the sound

1/2

to your leg?” I asked

there’s a difference between

you are.

we tried to visit him after, he’d refused to see us.

neither of us

in a car

resting her hand on the wheelchair handle. “I should’ve been the one who got hurt, but he pushed

of healing abrasions on her arm. “See? I only

wound was too extensive to be from some

want me in a wheelchair for the wedding,” Rachel continued, “Said a long wedding dress doesn’t look right with wheels. He’d

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