Love Unspoken

Had Alexander not saved her back then, Quinn found herself contemplating if she might have found some semblance of happiness by now. Her hope dwindled as a streak of light pierced through the gaps between the leaves, catching her attention.

Quinn's eyelashes fluttered open, and with a painful effort, she lifted her head. Through the pine needles, she discerned a distant silhouette. Gripping her abdomen, she mustered her dwindling strength, laboriously making her way out of the underbrush.

The figure was a considerable distance away, over three hundred feet.

Struggling in silence, Quinn endeavored to close the gap.

She had to save her child...

The source of the light was a flashlight, held by a patrolling security guard.

Regrettably, as she lay prone on the ground, the guard was oblivious to her presence.

The flashlight beam briefly swept in her direction before quickly moving on, and the guard continued his patrol.

As the light and the guard receded, Quinn's hand relaxed, her strength gradually fading.

last spark of light in her

"Ouch!"

pain, jerking upright from her semi-slumped

there! That really hurts,"

the wound, the surrounding skin bruised and threatening. Alexander had been applying medicine to her wound with a cotton swab, which

swab in his hand and sighed. "Just

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attention now?" Getty's voice was a playful blend of mock annoyance and flirtation, devoid of any real

of them itching to get into your bed. How would I know which one you're thinking of?" Getty retorted, rolling her eyes before adding, "Be gentle, alright?

pulling teeth just to share a simple meal with you." Getty

applying it carefully to her

smile spread across Getty's face. He did care about her,

to the wound, the phone on the table rang.

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pick up the call because he'd guessed what