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.

on?" The nurse looked to Gilbert for help. "Mr. Harrison, shouldn't you stop

stand there, silent. Sherilyn had already told him to keep out of it-and from

"Caroline!"

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

letter to me. You took it from

Caroline blinked, completely lost.

happened last time, she instinctively shrank back,

off-topic. "You... I know you! You're mean you yelled at

of Gilbert behind Sherilyn. Relief flashed

"Caroline!"

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

"No, no-"

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

did anything to you,

split the air-small,

a ball,

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

whisper. She didn't even have the

eyes,

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