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. "Mr.

Sherilyn had already told him to keep out of it-and from the look in her eyes, if he tried to intervene, she'd probably turn

"Caroline!"

looked up, startled, as Sherilyn stormed toward her, accusation written all

to me. You took it from my room.

Caroline blinked, completely lost.

happened last time, she instinctively shrank back,

completely off-topic. "You... I know

of Gilbert behind Sherilyn. Relief flashed across her

"Caroline!"

grabbed her shoulders, forcing her attention. "Look at me! Answer my question!

"No, no-"

closed her eyes, struggling for control. "I know you're not. Someone as calculating as you couldn't possibly lose her

done. I never did anything to you,

scream split the

a ball, shaking

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

help me..." Caroline whimpered, voice barely above a whisper. She didn't even have the

knotted in distress. He closed his eyes, jaw clenched, and

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