Chapter 612

Then, abruptly, his phone rang, piercing the heavy stillness of the room.

Domenic wasn’t particularly keen on answering, but he reluctantly retrieved his phone for a glance.

When he spotted Lindsey’s name on the caller ID, he momentarily froze and hastily discarded the cigarette butt on the floor.

Taking a deep breath, he hit the answer button.

“Hello, I’m feeling better now.

” Lindsey’s feeble, muffled voice sounded Like it was passing through something as she inquired, “Where are you right now? I… I’ll come to you.

Today… is your birthday, right? I promised to to celebrate it with you.

Domenic’s eyes welled up with unrestrained emotion.

He raised his head, fighting to contain the pain in his heart.

His voice cracked as he spoke.

“You silly girl, you’ve already celebrated my birthday and given me such a priceless gift, remember? Right now, you need to rest properly.

“But…”

“Just take it easy.

his comforting words tenderly,

a choked voice, began,

to see

Why didn’t you visit me? Why weren’t you here

through, her voice caught in her throat,

of self-blame and guilt pressed even heavier upon

on my way

I… I went to grab

be hungry when you

me a second; I’ll be right

coat as he spoke, then

wait for

Lindsey responded weakly and

bed, the oxygen mask still clinging

too weak even to Lift the phone

and the ward’s

swiveled her head toward the door happily and without thinking,

Walsh!”

who walked in wasn’t

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