Chapter 1049

Even so,

she kept whispering Chasel's name, sobbing and begging him not to leave.

How could any girl be this foolish?

Evadne slumped against the man's chest, her anguished cries muffled by his shirt, tears soaking the fabric.

The warmth of her touch seemed to thaw the deep, icy emptiness inside him.

“Evadne...” Hans's lips parted, her name slipping out clearly and softly.

But Evadne was already unconscious. She didn't hear him.

Hans held her battered body tighter, carrying her step by step toward his car.

Evadne...

He repeated her name in his mind. For some reason, a sharp pain stabbed through his head, and a surge of emotion crashed in his chest, wild and impossible to control.

clenched his jaw, staring down at the bloodied, broken girl

heart felt like it might shatter, split wide

Boston, Hans intercepted Evadne and rushed her to the

time, he didn't disappear afterward. He stayed,

past midnight. Hans stood alone on the

good job. I'm heading to the hospital now. You can head out," Chad's voice was as

against Hans's tall, rigid figure. He pulled up his coat collar, lit a cigarette, and turned his back to the gusts, pressing his phone to his ear.

"Sir."

"Yes?"

time, Ms. Evadne

teeth and said, "Wasn't that a bit much? She's just a woman, not exactly a

"Hans, are you

Hans's pupils harrowed. He

quickly, "No, but sometimes,

of these days I'll too far and she'll really get hurt. Afterall, Ms. Evadne

was a pause on the other

you're doing—especially

way

Evadne matters to

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