Chapter 918:

Only two heartbeats had passed since the blade found its mark, yet already his vitality ebbed visibly, draining away with each shallow breath.

His fingers remained wrapped around hers in a desperate clutch, but the pressure—even with all his determination—felt ghostly light. So fragile, Linsey could slip free with the merest twitch.

Before she could respond, Gorman’s voice drifted between them, each word deliberately formed. “Linsey, when will you finally shed a tear for me?”

The question struck her like a physical blow, shock rippling across her features.

In the next heartbeat, the weight against her palm suddenly vanished. Gorman’s hand fell lifelessly, landing against the hem of her wedding gown, crimson blooming across the immaculate white silk.

An unnatural stillness descended upon the scene.

sound returned to Linsey’s world, it came in the form of the raw, desperate cries of

“Wake up!”

the haze of shock came the belated

urgent movements, Gorman’s blood-soaked form

doors to

but a grotesque crimson pool spreading across the

woke up with a splitting headache. Groggily, she looked around and saw Collin staring at her with a

now,

room with confusion. She soon realized she wasn’t at the hospital or in her bedroom. The room she was in was

as

placing a pillow behind her back

it easy,” he said, gently propping

lacked the

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