Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 51

Chapter 51

When took the phone. "Shea, any updates on what 1 asked you to look into?"

There was a briet pause on the other end. "When are you okay?"

That was the third time someone had asked him that question, and Wren wanted to laugh, but he couldn't. The ache in his chest was unbearable; it was as if his heart was on the verge of breaking into pieces. "I'm fine," he replied hoarsely. "Did you find anything?"

time

"Not yet." Shea hesitated. "My team is still working on it. You low how many hospitals there are in Ostia alone, not to mention the rest of Urbumia, it'll take ti to comb through everything"

Wrenclenched his fist tightly. "I appreciate it. I owe you for this. I'll treat you to dinner when I'm back in town."

She chuckled lightly. "Why wait until later? It's almost lunchtime. I just wrapped up a meeting-how about we grab a bite together now?

started, but Shea

be waiting for news anyway. Might as well wait with me, and I can

sigh, unable to argue.

Hand the phone back to my assistant-I'll give him

who nodded after a brief conversation and ended the call.

where Shea was already waiting in a private room. Hearing the door open, She stood up, a smile ready

She stared at Wren, his expression shitting

composed, and sharp-a guy who carried himself with unshakable confidence. But this Wren? He looked completely wom out, his usual spark gone. "What the hell happened to you? shea asked, his tone serious. He gestured to

"How long have

look like a wreck Are you even taking care of

dragging himself to a

betrayed him. He took a deep

poured a glass of water and handed it over. "Does this have something Wren stiffened, gripping the glass tightly yet not drinking. His cracked lips and hoarse

sat down beside him Waving tolds assistant, be signated for some food to be brought in and t Whatever When needed to say, it wasn't meant for

started, his voice tinged with exasperation. It t Sometimes, I wonder if she's really just your stepmother's niece or

everyone else from