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?

Shea

waiting for news anyway. Might as well

unable

the phone back to my

and ended the call. "Mr. Yate has arranged everything.

was already waiting in a private room.

shitting from surprise to disbelief. The smile faded, replaced by a deep

with unshakable confidence. But this Wren? He looked completely wom out, his usual spark gone. "What the hell happened to you? shea asked, his

"How

You look like a wreck Are you even taking care of

to

voice betrayed him. He took a deep breath and raised a

have something Wren

deeply and sat down beside him Waving tolds assistant, be signated for some food to be brought

voice tinged with exasperation. It t Sometimes, I wonder if she's really just your stepmother's niece or if you're ber actual father.. then

everyone else

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