Chapter 317

"Phoebe..." Colin woke with a start, his face ghostly pale enough to frighten a ghost.

"Phoebe!" Colin sat up in a panic, reaching to yank the IV from his arm.

"Caleb, have you lost your mind?" Finn stepped forward to stop Colin, his voice tinged with anger. "You better chill out!"

Finn's fingers were wrapped in gauze, clearly bitten badly during the car ride.

"Get lost!" Colin pushed Finn away, ripping out the IV recklessly, desperate to escape the room.

"Caleb, there's a limit to madness!" Finn shoved Colin back with force.

Colin glared at Finn. "You promised you'd keep her safe for me—that's the only reason I agreed to your plan!"

Colin's voice trembled as he grabbed Finn's collar, his blood-stained fingers landing a punch on Finn's face.

Now what? Their child was gone...

tone. "I... I messed up, okay? You bolted from the psych ward so unexpectedly, and I was caught off guard. I couldn't prep in time. I

beyond control, seizing Finn's collar for another

who wanted to clear your name. You used to be all gung-ho for

Colin punched Finn again.

sorry, okay? This one's on me. I owe you. Not

doorway, my fingers tingling

Colin to the

all had

voice was a hoarse whisper as I called

gaze lifting to mine in a daze, then dropped, fear and longing mixing in his

clearly wanted to rush over and hold me, yet feared I'd

Finn's swollen face,

He stood, and as I opened my arms, he pulled

of a kick from both Robin and Stella, who dragged him out by the

to the room closed, leaving us in the quiet, sealed space,

of

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