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.

sharp features set in a grim line, brows drawn so tightly together that a deep crease cut across his

pressed on,

again, everything around her was bathed in harsh, sterile

realized she was in

her head, she was startled to see Herbert sitting

trembled with

fear and panic, the only person she'd thought to call for

familiar ache tightened in her

you feeling alright? Do you want me to call a

shook her

was

night her mother jumped from the window, the storm had raged just like this. Her father had locked her alone in the house, and she'd spent the entire night

that day on, Jessica

lightning, of the howl

he'd found her. She simply met his gaze, reached out with her unbandaged hand, and gave him a small, weak

over her, and she let

didn't disturb her. He just sat quietly by her bedside, keeping watch. Before long, Jessica slipped back

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

For a moment, it was as if last night's terrifying

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