Chapter 107

Seeing her with all those tubes running out of her body was an experience I never thought I would ever have to see. Her face was so pale, and her eyes were sunken and swollen. A bandage circled her head to keep the incision they had made to stop her brain bleed

Images of her laying on that floor lifeless as the blood pooled out of her head had my heart squeezing all over again.

I had no idea what the fuck happened. She had just been going to the bathroom. How the fuck did she fall on the floor and hit her head? I had been in such shock and panic that I had no time at all to ask the questions that still needed answering.

She had been unconscious for the past three days and I was beginning to panic now. I had called in some of the best doctors this country has to offer and they had all said the same thing.

She will wake up when she’s ready.

But how was I going to know when she was ready? I had thought that maybe she would be awake at least by now but there wasn’t even so much as a twitch from her.

I stared down at her stomach which was covered with a blanket. The pain gripped my heart and all those tears that I had cried silently in the night threatened to give way.

She had lost the baby.

I wanted her to wake up and I wanted to see those beautiful blue eyes of hers but I also feared the life she would be waking up to

How could I tell her that we had lost our child? The same child she had already started shopping for. We had already started filling the nursery and now I’d had to ask Corinna to go and clean it out.

She was going to be devastated.

I held onto her hand and brought it to my lips. I kissed each of her knuckles sofily, my eyes closing as I imagined the way her eyes would be looking at me.

I’m so

have just stayed at home where she would have been safe. My main worry had been Angela but I

in my own head that I didn’t hear the door open until I saw a flash of light in my peripheral

Angela standing there with a bouquet of flowers

doing here?” There was no point in beating around the bush here. She

wanted to come to see how you’re doing.”

you know?”

And it’s also front-page news,” she said

She says they remind

her weight from foot to foot looking at me like she wanted to say

wife needs my undivided attention and if

respected your relationship and I’m

to my wife who laid there on the bridge between the land of conscious and

over again in my mind. I knew that she would not be happy

“Just go. Angela.”

“But Damon 1-

you not understand? My wife is in this bed fighting for her goddamn life and you are over here

you nowhere near me

could see the unshed tears pooling in her eyes but I wasn’t phased one bit. I

Adelaide. It was always her and would only ever be

more leaving no room for argument.

the hospital room leaving me alone with my wife. But when I turned to look back at where she stood I saw that she

have been a big deal but I had explicitly told her not even ten minutes ago that

them, walking out of the

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