Chapter 1180

Even though she had jumped of her own accord, Caroline couldn't help but scream as she tumbled down. Pain flared instantly.

Then, everything went dark-she blacked out before she even hit the floor.

"Caroline!"

"Caroline!"

The two brothers thundered down the stairs, faces drawn and stormy with disbelief.

Francis dropped to one knee, reaching out to lift Caroline. But Gilbert shot him a look and shook his head. "Let me, bro."

Francis hesitated, knowing his leg still acted up sometimes after the car accident. He stepped aside, grateful for his brother's help.

Gilbert scooped Caroline up without another word.

"Sawyer!" Francis barked, not wasting a second. "Start the car! Call the hospital- tell them to get ready for us!"

"Yes, Mr. Francis!"

ER, later that night.

The doors to the emergency room swung open. A doctor stepped out, peeling off his mask.

over. "Doctor, how

Johnson, Mr. Harrison," the doctor nodded. "You can relax. Ms. Bennett only suffered a few scrapes and bruises. Nothing

"It helped that she fell from the second floor-wasn't too high. Plus, she landed

her room," he added. "But she's still

in an instant. "You just said she's

softened. "All the tests look good. Sometimes, though... medicine can't explain everything. Just wait

all they could do for

"Thank you, Doctor."

way to Caroline's room.

beeped steadily vitals

sign of waking

settled into the chair at her bedside. Gilbert hovered nearby, glancing at

It was nearly six.

voice. "You should go. Sherilyn and Jenna are waiting at

had promised them

Gilbert hesitated. "But-"

buts," Francis said

head. "I appreciate

important, too. Don't mess

me."

waved him

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