Chapter 444 No More Room for Mercy

Chapter 444 No More Room for Mercy

Tempest grabbed Rianne’s hand. “Rianne.”

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His voice trembled. He gently touched the wound on her forehead, his fingers lingering there with aching tenderness.

The medical assistant who walked out with her removed his mask. “Ms. Rianne only sustained external injuries. But she should stay under observation for the night.”

Only then did Tempest notice the bandage on her leg. The cut on her forehead was shallow–just broken skin.

Stella stepped closer.

Rianne was conscious. She didn’t acknowledge Tempest. Instead, her gaze found Stella.

She pulled her hand from Tempest’s and reached toward Stella. “Stella.”

That small gesture–pulling away–made something in Tempest crack open.

His chest tightened, the air growing heavier.

Stella stepped forward and took her hand. “I’m so sorry.”

It had been Abraham’s idea to call Rianne to Seaflats Cove. And it was Seaflats Cove’s driver who picked her up.

If she hadn’t come here, maybe none of this would’ve happened.

Rianne shook her head. “Don’t apologize. If it weren’t for your driver reacting so fast, the truck would’ve crushed my side of the car.”

Would she have even survived?

Her voice was calm–shaken, but steady in that way people speak after barely escaping death.

like

only

driver of the truck tried to avoid

his side of the car to shield hers. In those few critical seconds, he had thrown himself in the path of danger. Then immediately climbed up onto the truck and dragged the other driver

knew exactly what had

hadn’t been

she had driven herself, today might’ve been

directed at Stella–but

Rianne’s hand tighter.

She got it too.

had still been close to

Now?

her. Hated her enough to quietly plot her

hadn’t been for Tempest, the woman who had once saved the Hale family would have

then, it was Tempest who gave her the strength to keep going. But

Stella’s wrist. “You’re flying back to Falvaria tonight, aren’t

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Stella hesitated.

looking at her, she

had just survived an attempt on her life. How could Stella walk away

to kill her. She couldn’t leave–not

gave a faint, bitter smile. “I’m coming

“Rianne-”

his voice panicked and

She hadn’t expected that

Rianne ignored him.

clutched Stella’s hand. “You

Stella said nothing.

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