Chapter 110

"Mr. Lawson, we've located your wife. She was found unconscious in her hotel

room. The doctors are trying to resuscitate her."

"What exactly happened?"

Timothy's features darkened, his expression chilling.

"We'll know more once the doctors have stabilized her. Please come to Capital City Hospital as soon as possible."

"I'm already on my way. Thank you."

The driver pulled up short at a roadblock.

"I'm sorry, sir, I can't take you any further. This is as close as I can get."

"That's fine."

Timothy paid the fare, jumped out, and dashed into the rain.

The downpour was relentless; within moments, he was soaked to the bone. His clothes clung to his skin, heavy and uncomfortable, and his shoes quickly filled with water. Disgusted, he kicked them off and left them behind.

through the muddy water, his sharp features set

he pressed on,

bathed in harsh, sterile

was

was startled to

trembled

and panic, the only person she'd thought to call for help was Timothy.

tightened

worried gaze met hers. "You're awake. Are you feeling alright? Do you want me

shook her head

knew she was just in

alone in the house, and she'd spent the entire night in terror. It was her grandmother who'd

that day on, Jessica hadn't spoken a

since—afraid of lightning, of the howl of the

found her. She simply met his gaze, reached out with her unbandaged hand,

she let her eyes

didn't disturb her. He just sat quietly by her bedside,

the room. The rain had stopped; the wind was gone. Sunlight streamed through the

it was as if last

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