The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

Chapter 68 what I was

My eyes scanned Emily's body and I found her bleeding from her leg and her stomach. For a moment, I panicked, not knowing supposed to do. The idea of losing her wrapped its claws like a monster around my neck and I was suddenly breathless. There were two wounds DII yelled to no one in particular as I

"Tim going to take care of you, okay? You're going to be okay." I whispered, attempting to assure her. "Call I yelled took off my jacket. I pressed on the wound with it and she winced

"It h-burts," she whimpered, I caught a tear falling from her right eye and I wiped it with my finger. "I don't don't want to die, Julian." A sob excaped her, making her wince again.

"You're not going to die." I shook my head. She couldn't die. It didn't make sense. Everything was good. No, it was great. She couldn't just die like that! It was too early. We still needed to grow our family. I knew that she wanted more kids and I wanted that too. I wanted us as I kept her close to me.

Who would do that to her? Why would somebody hurt an angel like her? She was amazing inside and out. She was loving, caring, compassionate and perfect in every single way. She gave money to charity and if anybody asked for her help, she didn't hesitate to extend a

"If anything happens to me, promise me that you'll take good care of Rosie. More tears fell from her green eyes, but my mind refused to accept that losing her might be a possibility.

"Stop talking like that. Nothing is going to happen to you." I wasn't sure of that. She was losing a lot of blood and I didn't know how to stop the bleeding. It was so fast and I was utterly helpless.

Her eyelids started to close and I gave her shoulders a simple shake. "No, I beg you. Don't close your eyes. Please, keep them open." I pleaded.

up easily. The exhaustion she was battling was

her face and I realized that they were mine. I didn't even realize that

o the

on her own. My eyes were glued to heart monitor, scared that the zigzag might turn into a flat

her lips weren't as pink as they usually were. I didn't like seeing that version of her.

in bed until we would fall asleep. We were supposed to go to our new house

know how long it took us to reach the hospital. All I knew

room. I tried to go with her, but they told me that I wasn't allowed inside, so I sat

at me did I notice that something was wrong with me. I looked at my clothes, the thing that the child was staring at, and I found lots of blood. My shirt was once white, but it wasn't anymore. Emily's blood turned it red. I

if my phone was with me or not, but when I touched my pocket I found it there. With trembling hands, I took it out of my pocket and unlocked it. I needed to tell my family. They had to know what

Rosie!

telling her anything. I needed to shield her from the truth for now. She was strongly attached to her mum and if she knew that something bad happened to

her. I wasn't sure how she was going to take the news. Emily had become her best friend over the past year, so finding out that something bad had happened to her best friend would break her. "Hey, bro. How's it going?" she answered in her usual

kids around your] asked

Are you okay?" Worry laced

Emily she has been shot. The words were