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.

waded through the muddy water, his sharp features set in a grim line, brows drawn so tightly together that a deep crease cut

on, step by painful

Jessica opened her eyes again, everything around her was bathed in

was in a

was startled to see

eyes trembled

only person she'd thought to call

ache tightened in

Are you feeling alright?

shook her head

knew she was

her alone in the house, and she'd spent the

Jessica

ever since—afraid of lightning, of the howl of the

didn't ask Herbert how he'd found her. She simply met his gaze, reached out with

let her eyes

quietly by her

the wind was gone.

moment, it was as if last night's terrifying storm had

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