Chapter 1212

Gilbert's expression tightened. Sherilyn was heading straight for Caroline.

"Sherilyn!" He hurried after her, a sense of impending chaos tightening in his chest.

He tried to reason with her. "It's late-"

Her glare could have cut him in half. "Shut up. Don't make me cause a scene with you right here."

The hospital's surgical wing was just ahead. They reached the building in silence, the tension between them thick enough to choke.

They took the elevator and headed for orthopedics.

Sherilyn raised her hand and rapped on the door to Caroline's room.

The night nurse answered, surprised to see them. "Ms. Gomez... Mr. Harrison? What are you doing here so late-?"

Sherilyn didn't bother listening. She brushed past the nurse, marching straight into

the room.

Gilbert for help.

told him to keep out of it-and from the

"Caroline!"

had just lain down, ready to sleep. She looked up, startled, as Sherilyn stormed toward her, accusation written

letter to me. You took it from my

Caroline blinked, completely lost.

last time, she instinctively

in a whimper, completely off-topic. "You... I know you! You're mean you yelled at me! You

Relief flashed across her face as she lifted her hand.

"Caroline!"

her attention. "Look at me! Answer my question!

"No, no-"

Sherilyn said, voice tight with frustration. She closed her eyes, struggling for control.

grip tightened, shaking Caroline hard. "I'm done. I never did anything to you, but you're like a

split the air-small,

curled into a ball, shaking

Harrison! Please, do something-Ms. Bennett's

whimpered, voice barely above a whisper. She didn't

his eyes, jaw clenched, and

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