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Maureen stared at the shocking injuries crisscrossing his abdomen, legs, hands, and face

Yet Geoffrey seemed numb to the pain, clutching Maureen’s hand while murmuring, “Reenie… I can’t see…”

“Will you be disgusted by me?”

Maureen still didn’t buy the amnesia story–after all, she’d pulled that trick herself.

She yanked her hand back: “Geoffrey, quit faking. I know you remember everything.”

Geoffrey’s hand hung empty in the air before blindly groping around again.

“Reenie, where are you?”

Sightless, he fumbled through the darkness.

Fresh bandages strained against wounds ready to split open.

His injuries screamed–that frantic movement hammered his skull like a boulder. When the sedative hit his veins, he collapsed into oblivion.

Even unconscious, his lips shaped the whisper: “Reenie…”

The doctor ushered Maureen and Heather outside.


“Ms. Ramirez, you must stop agitating the patient.

Our scans confirm Mr. Sutton’s amnesia stems from post–crash concussion and neural damage.”

“Not staged.”

“Such cases fill hospitals globally.”

Maureen replayed Geoffrey’s desperate fumbling, frowning. “Then why recall me?”

“During Mr. Sutton’s surgery, your name–Reenie–echoed nonstop through his delirium.

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That’s the anchor.”

son would harbor real

how Geoffrey had pushed her aside moments earlier, demanding only Maureen: “Dr. Wilson, will my son


medicine still falls short when it comes

The doctor sighed.

Meaning it wasn’t guaranteed.

“What about his eyes?

Will they recover?”

doctor shook his

Geoffrey blinded and amnesiac, what would become of the

had already smelled something fishy, waiting

voices soon

“Can’t I visit

my cousin?”

Mrs. Potter’s permission, no one

know who I


“Let me in, or I’ll make

commotion below, then turned

saving you. You’re staying to care

that, she headed

Edward: “Our Geoffrey just fell asleep. Still want

terrified of Geoffrey, naturally didn’t dare go

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could only

Geoffrey had been in a

the doctor’s words. Damaged bram nerves Real amnesia,

If he hadn’t lost his memory, how could he accept becoming permanently blind” She watched Geoffrey lying quietly asleep

Maureen fell asleep


outside, Maureen felt a large hand stroking her hair. She opened her eyes

“You’re awake?”

awkwardness in his voice.

how

get

a cup of warm water

groped for the cup, drank

later, he spoke again.

“Yeah, I’m here.”

used the bathroom in a long

fidgeting as

eyes were pitch black, relying solely on sound to

back to attention,

“Alright.”

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