mouth to speak, Jordyn thre

s a blood-curdling, agonizing s

inted to the side of the bed and

ading rapidly across the pristine white s

drian like a physical blow. H

itor hooked up to the wall began to blare

. Beep. Be

ical to the alarm f

from her face. Her hands began to shake uncontrollabl

ad snapped

. The trauma of losing his first child violently collided with t

ar. He lunged across the

the lapels of Danae's white coat.

ody backward into the sta

g crash. Glass vials of saline and m

al edge of the tray. She gasped i

spine hit the wall. He pressed his heavy forearm hor

eamed, spit flying from his li

purple. She tried to speak, to say I didn't do an

!" Adrian roared, h

Code Blue team rushed i

their equipment and tackled him. It took all four of them t

hattered glass. She clutched her throat, coughin

o a mobile stretcher. They yelled

cher past Danae, Jordyn's

urned the corner, Jordyn's head rolled slightly to the side. Throug

corners of Jordyn's pale lips. It wa

hit her like a freight train. The perf

ff the glass to scream, to exp

he nurses. He stalked over to wher

was no rage left in his eyes.

s voice a terrifying, quiet whisper,