Chapter 79: His Own Network

At the hospital, the doctor treated Sonya's wound. Henry insisted on holding her, offering

comfort.

Sonya felt a little embarrassed. As a doctor, she usually found such behavior a bit dramatic. But she did want to be held, to be cared for.

She still pushed him away because she recognized the doctor treating her. She couldn't be seen like this by an acquaintance.

Henry, sulking, leaned against the doorframe, watching her intently.

Her injury was serious enough to require hospitalization. She was admitted to a VIP room. Henry wanted to book the entire floor, but she stopped him.

"I have some things to take care of. I'll be back tonight," Henry said, kissing her nose. Exhausted from the ordeal, Sonya was nearly asleep. "Mmm."

"Say "Husband."

Sonya blushed, her eyes fluttering open. Seeing his mischievous grin, she kicked him.

"Be good, say it again."

"One hundred million?" she raised an eyebrow.

"I'll give you everything I have."

Sonya was completely smitten.

"Husband," she whispered.

Henry's gaze deepened.

"Am I being a bit... predatory toward a patient?"

""You're a beast!"

sleep, worried about Lily Lane. She asked a nurse, who checked and confirmed

motionless on the bed. Lily Lane was awake, but her eyes were vacant. Sonya remembered seeing the smoking man zipping up

taking Lily Lane's hand and squeezing

her composure, looking at

"Sonya, you..."

arrived in time. They didn't... they didn't do anything to me." Lily Lane visibly relaxed, but seeing Sonya's

her head and pulled up a chair. "It's just a small wound. Are... are

fine. They didn't

"That's good."

but tears welled up instead. She squeezed Lily Lanes hand

of things. It's over.

"Okay... okay."

knew it wouldn't be easy. This would be

"Sonya."

"Yes?

sleep, but I'm afraid to close

the other side of the bed and hugged Lily Lane

Lane trembled and

Jake Parker was sitting in the

looked up, his eyes red. He took a few

as much time with Lily

I've asked Leo Jones to take

"She's terrified."

I know."

"Bro Jake, she..."

I know."

sooner. Sonya patted his shoulder. He was just her ex-boyfriend; he didn't owe her anything "Don't blame yourself. You didn't

Uncle specifically told us not to, Jason Reynolds

relieved. It was better to keep this

be afraid. It's over. Sonya was

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