The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

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My head is so heavy, but I'm better than how I was thirty minutes ago. Everything seems foggy and the last thing It remember is somebody putting something over my mouth and hose while I was on my way to the bathroom, then everything went black. I woke up after God knows how long at a doctor's office with Aaron and Caroline by my side. Apparently, I was lucky enough because Aaron's late arrival made him see that I was about to get kidnapped, and he stopped the guy who wanted to kidnap me at the parking lot. He had to choose between helping me out and chasing the guy, so he chose the former.

I didn't see who tried to

He took me to the doctor's office at the stadium to check on me and called Caroline to be with me. Soon, my parents followed. When they arrived, Caroline left after making sure that I was fully awake and somewhat okay. She said that she needed to assure the rest that I was fine. Dad is I is currently standing outside, making a phone call, but it's easy to tell that he is very worried. I to kidnap me and according to Aaron, it was a bit dark in the parking lot. When he shouted at the guy who was carrying me, while rushing to his car, he panicked and dropped me on the ground before rushing away. "I have already informed the police, and somebody is coming to take your statements, then they will check the cameras and coordinate with the university's security," Dad says as he walks back inside the room. "Can I leave? 1 Can ave? I feel fine," I "I ask, looking at everyone.

"Let's just wait for the police to take your statement first, then we can leave," Mum tells me, and I nod.

Can

He seems out of eck and see if we won?" I request, looking at them. As if on cue, the door opens and Silas walks inside the room followed by Caroline.

you please

of breath and anx and anxious. What has Caroline told him exactly? hoping the answer is yes.

"Did we win?"! n?" I ask,

"We won," He breathlessly says as he approaches me. "Come here." It takes him less than a second to hold me in his arms. I take in a shaky breath as I wrap my arms around him. He tightens his hold around my body, and I smile, longing for the sense of comfort his embrace has always given me.

I look at my Mum and she winks at me before taking everyone out of the room, leaving me alone with Silas.

"You should be ould be celebrating with your teammates, Silas. I'm fine," I tell him. I don't want him to miss out on anything because of me.

to leave, but we're just waiting for the police, then I will leave," I try to convince him,

untangle ourselves from the hug. His hand is still on my back. "I'm okay, Is I swear. He looks down for a moment and stares at what I'm wearing. I look down too and

my number." He

number." I nod. "Good game, captain." His smile grows when I say that, and I wonder how stupid

there to witness the celebrations. I should have never gone to the bathroom. Had I stayed

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how humble you are," I point out, making him

simply knew we were going to win when I spotted you, because I never lost a game you attended," he

that I remember enough. Enough to make me regret every single

asks with a change in his tone. I don't know how to describe it, but I do know that it sounds warm

"Why haven't y

have been busy. However, I can't convince myself to do that. I'm tired of hiding a lot of things from him. It doesn't feel right. "Because I have caused you enough damage and I'm trying to do anything I can

interrupted by a knock on the door. My

my forehead, before standing up. "I'll wait for you outside." I nod and watch him as

leave. When I walk out of the room, I find Silas waiting for me. "I'm all good now. You should go party with your teammates. The girls already told me about the party that gets thrown when the team wins at

him.

Are

you

and I nod. "Do you think you can come with me for a

taking her home with us. We don't think it's safe for her to be on her own after what happened,"

says.

own," Silas tells them. "If you want me

at each other for a moment and I see Mum

Mum assures Dad who finally nods. "It will be late to drive her to our place at night.