Rewriting My Heart's Fate

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,

to his abdomen, but his clothes

dream,

I woke

images of

had been surprised when he came alone to save me, but when

the life threatening risk he faced to rescue me. Seeing him wounded in that moment shattered any illusions

wanted him to be safe and

feelings of love,

Ethan noticed I hadn't moved and looked a

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

soon as I moved, the

quickly pressed down on me, but his movement caused him to pull

with unintentional urgency. "I won't move, and you shouldn't

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

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

speak, worried

softly, "It's all right; it's over now. I won't