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.

features set in a grim line, brows drawn

on, step

everything around her was bathed in harsh, sterile

realized she was in

head, she was startled to see Herbert

trembled with

night, gripped by fear and panic, the only person she'd thought to call for help was Timothy. He...

ache tightened in her

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

her head

she was just

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

day on, Jessica hadn't spoken

of lightning, of the howl of the wind outside her

met his gaze, reached out with her unbandaged hand, and

washed over her, and she let her eyes drift closed once

her bedside, keeping watch. Before

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

was as if last night's terrifying storm had never

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