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Chapter 207

Lyla woke up after 1 left. Her first instinct was to look at the bed, but I wasn't there.

She was terrified when I collapsed in front of the police station yesterday. She and Antoine quickly hailed a cab

and rushed me to the hospital together.

The doctor said I had fainted from emotional exhaustion brought on by extreme grief. As long as I woke up, I would be fine.

She stayed by my side the entire time, warming my hands, moisturizing my lips, ready to respond the moment I made any movement. It wasn't until late into the night that she finally dozed off from sheer exhaustion. Who knew that by the time she woke up, I would be gone? Panicked, Lyla immediately burst into tears. With shaking hands, she took out her phone and called Antoine, her voice trembling as she said, "Antoine, Eve is gone!" Antoine was shocked. Without wasting a second, he jumped into his car and rushed to the hospital. By the time he arrived, Lyla had just finished checking the hospital's security lootage. When she saw him, her tears came flooding back, "Antoine.." she choked out as she threw herself into his arms, sobbing uncontrollably. "Eve left. She left all by herself. Her phone is off, and I can't find her. It's all my fault. If I hadn't fallen asleep, I wouldn't have lost her.

either

else in the hospital, she realized I might have left on my own She was frantic, worried i might do something recess. "Do you think Eve could have gone back to her apartment?" she

a moment. "Let's go

"Okay"

to the elevator and rode it down to the ground floor, jumping into the car, they headed straight for Zen Apartment. When they arrived, they knocked on the door, calling out, "Eve, are you in there?" "Eve, it's me, Lyla. Please

each knock Lyla's ariety grew worse, her emotions

Antoine stepped in. "Move aside," he

broke down the door and

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