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.

called the police

not doing well. Call an ambulance and get here

hanging up the phone, Elliot carried Sheena and rushed downstairs.

no signs of her waking up, his

down his face uncontrollably, and it was his first

have to! Otherwise, I’ll never forgive myself!”

red

Elliot felt utterly lost and helpless like a

ten unbearable minutes later, Sheena was admitted

into the emergency

at the dried blood on his fingertips.

his mind–the gunshot and the heavy blow to the back of

heart, intensifying the pain

as his rage boiled over, his chest

fury

a fit of anger, he called Neil.

you

was the first time Neil had heard Elliot’s emotions on the verge of spiraling out of control, and he immediately stepped

passing minute outside the emergency felt like an

there for three hours until the red light above the

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