Chapter 248

Lidia's voice shook as she clutched Jericho's sleeve.

"What are we going to do now? Tell me Bella's going to pull through, right?"

Jericho leaned in, whispering through clenched teeth, "I don't know," his mind racing for any miracle he still hadn't tried.

His reservoir of inner inner energy was thinning to a dangerous trickle.

Once that final spark died, Bella's heartbeat would follow it into the darkness.

Lidia's gaze darted to the nightstand, where a crimson velvet box tested beside a handwritten note.

The message, penned in Bella's looping script, read, “It I'm ever in danger, use this pill."

She had even doodled a tiny red heart beside the words, her faith sealed in ink and emoji.

we have to try this," Lidia urged, snapping the lid open and lifting the

Alex had slipped Bella-her treasured keepsake, a vow

punk? You really think this'll pull her back.

blazing. "Unless you've got a better miracle up your sleeve, we

buy it,"

spit on it,"

path existed, Jericho would never wager his daughter's

desperation, and every white-coated expert had already thrown up their

still tearing down the highway, and time bled away

had no choice but to scrape

he muttered,

would lace a

shoulders sagged into

had plenty of sins, but poisoning an

and

he growled, "Fine. We roll the

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