Chapter 1338:

“Sorry means nothing!” Hadley seized his collar, her bloodshot eyes wild with anguish. “Give me back my Joy! Bring her back!”

Her voice broke into a wail as her strength faltered, her vision blurring. She swayed, her body giving way.

“Hadley!” Eric caught her as she slumped, his arms steady around her.

“Calm down. You need to rest…”

He eased her onto the sofa, guiding her to lie down.

Her head spun, the world tilting, and she squeezed her eyes shut, refusing to meet his gaze.

Eric watched her, his heart aching at her pallor. His fists clenched tightly, nails biting into his palms.

Time crawled by, each second stretching into an eternity.

parents, every moment was a torment, a silent

to ward off the chill that might settle over Hadley as

he moved, Hadley’s eyes snapped open, sharp and

are you going? Is there news

brow creased, a helpless shake of his head. “I was just getting a


locked on him. “Why are you still

upright, her hands

here! Go find

“Hadley…”

In mere hours, her spirit teetered on the edge

let

the latest updates at

a swift, decisive motion, he raised his hand and delivered a precise strike to the back of

rolled to the back of her head before her lids fluttered shut, her body

her as he carried her to the bedroom. He laid her on

lingered, holding her hand, his gaze tracing her pale, tear-stained face. Then, with a heavy heart, he

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