Chapter 1218

"Francis." Sherilyn bit her lip, hesitating before she spoke. "You'll understand once you get there."

There was no way to keep this hidden.

A shadow flickered in Francis's eyes as a bad feeling crept over him. Without another word, he turned and followed them into the ER.

"Doctor!"

At the nurses' station, Rebecca White rushed forward, her voice tight with worry. "I'm Eddy's family-please, how is he?"

Eddy's family?

Francis had just stepped through the door when he caught those words. Instantly, anger flared hot in his chest.

He strode over, grabbed Rebecca's wrist, and yanked her toward him. "Family? Whose family do you think you are? You can't just say things like that."

Rebecca blinked, startled, jerking her arm as she tried to pull free.

"Will you just calm down for a second? Eddy tried to kill himself—he cut his wrists! He's in critical condition, and I don't have time to argue with you right now!"

Cut his wrists?

Francis's expression didn't change an inch.

an eyebrow, his voice cold as ice. "And this is supposed to

caught. She couldn't believe it—how could anyone be

"Rebecca White."

There's nothing between you anymore. You belong with

his fingers from her wrist. "I don't belong to anyone. I'm my

then, the doors to the

out, "Is Eddy's family here? We're moving him to a room. I'll need someone to handle

from Francis and dashed

Where do

the nurse

the middle of the corridor,

help," Sherilyn murmured, stepping between Francis and Rebecca. She stayed by Rebecca's side, helping her fill out the forms

at Eddy's bedside, Sherilyn

me, ma'am."

approached, handing Rebecca anet

wallet, and watch. "These are his belongings. Please

"Thank you," Rebecca whispered.

"There are old scars on his wrists. This isn't

tried to hurt himself. Is he

was clear: multiple suicide attempts usually meant deeper

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