Chapter 209
The Maybach screeched to a halt outside the emergency room entrance.
Cedric Clarke rushed over and flung open the back door.
Stewart climbed out, cradling Briony in his arms. "She's bleeding-she's unconscious!"
"Lay her on the gurney, hurry! We need to get her to the trauma room-now!"
Stewart placed Briony onto the waiting gurney, and the medical team whisked her away toward the emergency bay.
Director Grant and Stella hurried after them, but Cedric caught Stewart by the arm before he could follow. "You need to calm down. Let's get you cleaned up first- there's blood all over you. Come to my office, I have fresh clothes for you."
"No. I need to know-is she pregnant or not?" Stewart's voice was hoarse, his Adam's apple bobbing as he struggled to speak. "If she is... I need to know if the baby is still alive."
He shook off Cedric's hand and strode toward the trauma room.
Joyner," Cedric called, running to catch up. He took a deep breath,
Stewart froze mid-stride.
dark eyes boring into Cedric. "She really was?
Joyner." Cedric's expression was grave. "Remember after
time she lied to
lowering his voice. "She was actually here for a
stared at him,
"Cedric,
for her to
she was pregnant, why would
words died in his
that day, their
Briony had looked at
Now, everything made sense.
decided to keep the pregnancy a secret. Was she
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