Chapter 130

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surgery and wouldn't wake up for a while.

Ethan was still under anesthesia from the surgen

Twanted to leave, but my feet felt glued to the floor. After sitting for a bit, discomfort began to spread throughout my body.

Two hours later, Andy stepped out. "Ms. Wiley, Mr. Grayson has woken up."

He was awake

Hook a deep breath, the weight in my chest finally lifting.

Nedding, I stood up, but as soon as I did, the room spun. The next moment, I plunged into darkness. When I woke again, sunlight filtered through the thin curtains

As I opened my eyes, Ethan's voice reached me. "Are you awake? Is anything bothering you?

He then added, "Katie, go call the doctor!"

my head, I saw Ethan's face, bruised from fighting the kidnappers. He was in a wheelchair with an IV in his arm; he looked pale, likely due to blood

his abdomen, but his clothes

my dream, just before

I woke

there were images

alone to save me, but when he fought against the two kidnappers, I

wonder if he had considered the life threatening risk he faced to rescue me. Seeing him wounded in that

wanted him to be safe and healthy in this

moment, all feelings of love,

Ethan noticed I hadn't moved and looked a

pushing against the side of the bed, trying to sit up. "You don't have

soon as I moved, the room spun violently

but his movement caused him to

tone filled with unintentional urgency. "I won't move, and

upon hearing my words, he suddenly smiled, adjusting himself in the wheelchair to sit more comfortably. "Okay, I won't move." Our eyes met unexpectedly. Tooked into his eyes,

spill as a tide of repressed fear and anxiety washed over me. I quickly turned my gaze away, focusing on the

and I was afraid to speak, worried that if I did, my

over now. I won't let anyone hurt you

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