forty-five minutes, she had secured a secondary supply chain through a sh

op shut, letting out

ee, her cell phone rang. The caller ID showed the

Richmond was admitted for observation. He's refusing all treatme

d to tell them to call his arrogant father. But the image

she muttered, gra

stine, white-tiled corridor of the hospital's VI

w to his chest, tears streaming down his flushed cheeks. Foy stood next to th

bled across the mattress, practically throwing himself off the edge of the bed and

burying her face in his soft hair, rubbing his back in slow, soothin

hand, his small fingers wrapping around hers. He looked up a

e arm while looking Foy directly in the eye. She spoke gently b

d flat against his chest. "Right here tells me you are

w to Angelena's chest. Her psychological defenses crumbled. She pul

the door to the VIP

bian's close friend, walked in holding a clipboard. H

in his tracks. His j

y. They despised being touched by anyone, especially the women Fabian occasionally b

idge of his nose, clearing his thro

instantly morphed back into a mask of cold, professional d

d's vitals on the monitor. He raised an eyebrow. "The febrile seizure symptoms

ique passed down in my family," Angel

knowing. "Fabian rarely lets outsiders nea

wasn't for the fact that I pity these children, I

al honesty incredibly refreshing. No wond

steps echoed in t

energy into the room. He had just received a text from his security

lose to the bed, her hand resting gently on Leland's hea

rational surge of jealousy exploded in Fabian's ches

nd by the arm and roughly pulled the boy away from Angelena.

en aggression. He burst into fresh tears, reac

, stepping protectively in front of Leland. "Are you insane? !

g his hands up. "Fabian, calm down. She was

Angelena, his eyes dark and lethal, looking like he wanted to tear her apart pie