Goodbye, My Love

Loraine’s heart ached at the sight, her worry mirroring the anxiety she felt while waiting outside Rowan’s emergency room.

Anxiously, she asked, “How is he? Will he be okay?”

The nurse smiled and said, “He was grazed by a bullet. Your boyfriend was lucky that he didn’t get directly shot.”

Boyfriend?

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

Loraine hesitated but chose not to correct the nurse, allowing her to continue tending to the wound.

and disinfected the injury, Marco winced slightly.

right. Your boyfriend is tough enough to handle this. But he should stay in the hospital for further

and refuse hospitalization so she agreed on

nurse advised, “He shouldn’t use his arm these days and should make sure to keep the wound dry. You may need to help him

carefully, her eyebrows raising in surprise. “Okay,

be the one to help him clean his

glanced over and saw Marco’s intense

instructing Loraine and Marco what to do and what not to do, the nurse led

the ward, only the infusion bottle’s slow drip and their collective

glaring eyes, Loraine cleared her throat and asked, “What can I do for you? If you don’t need my help, I’ll go to

a gleam in his eye, Marco said hoarsely, “Loraine, wait.

on earth did