Chapter 50

lan had never seen Clara like this before. He held her close, whispering words of comfort. “Clara, take a breath. I’ve got the best people on this, I won’t let him leave you.”

Clara’s sobs were relentless. “lan, my dad wouldn’t just off himself for no reason. Someone must’ve spilled the beans about us. I swear, if I find out who, they’re gonna regret it.”

Her tears flowed, but her eyes blazed with a rare ferocity.

lan’s

gaze fell as his cool fingertips gently brushed away her tears, his voice rough, “Don’t worry, I’ll get to the bottom of this, I promise. No more tears, okay?”

He had never felt like this before–the fear of losing something precious and the desperate struggle to hold on. He knew all too well that if anything happened to Casey, he’d lose his reason to keep Clara close. Right now, one thought consumed him: to hold Clara tight and never let her slip away.

embraced, the doctor emerged from the ICU. “The patient’s will to live is weak. You might want to go in, and talk to him. Keep it light. The sooner he comes around, the

wiped her tears. “Got it, I’m on

follow, she blocked him. “My dad

in.”

be quiet, just there for you.” He’d never pleaded with anyone like this. He didn’t even know why, but he just wanted to be there for her,

sterile gowns, they approached Casey’s bedside.

you, I have no home? Nobody in this world would love me. Are you really that cruel? I have been dumped once by

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