Chapter 1042

Elliot sat down beside the bed once again, gently calling out, “Honey, it’s time to eat. You’ve been through a lot this morning, and you must be hungry by now, right? Nana?”

He called out a couple more times, but Sheena remained unresponsive.

Elliot felt restless and nervously reached out to check her breathing.

Her breathing was fairly stable.

“Wake up, honey. Stop sleeping,” he urged.

As his hand brushed through her hair at the back of her head, he felt a sticky sensation on

his fingers.

Elliot’s heart sank as he pulled his trembling hand away from Sheena.

Upon closer look, he noticed a smear of blood on his fingertips.

It was clear that the injury to the back of her head was more serious than he had initially

thought.

the police

doing well. Call an

the phone, Elliot carried Sheena and rushed

up, his heart felt like it was being crushed.

uncontrollably, and it was his first time crying

have to! Otherwise, I’ll never

composed, Elliot felt utterly lost and helpless like a child.

ten unbearable minutes later, Sheena was admitted to Ardolisia’s largest hospital and

into the emergency

nervous, staring at the dried blood on his fingertips.

on the road played over and over in his mind–the gunshot and the heavy blow to the back of Sheena’s head, where the nerves were most vulnerable.

his heart, intensifying

his

fury

of anger, he called Neil.

care how you do it, but you must find the person who hurt her today! I want them to suffer for every bit of pain Sheena endured!”

the first time Neil had heard Elliot’s emotions on the verge of spiraling

passing minute outside the emergency felt like an eterity,

drink, waiting there for three hours until the red light

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