NovelEndChapter 101 Chapter 101 What If Someone Sees You Felix had no tto dwell on those thoughts.
A brutal kick sent him hurtling through the air. He crashed against the wall with a sickening thud.
Pain ripped through him. A raw, broken scream tore from his throat before everything went dark. Collin dropped to his knees and carefully gathered Linsey into his arms. Her hair was tangled, her clothes rumpled. "Linsey, can you hear me?" Regret tightened in his chest like a vice as his gaze swept over her pale face.
Her vision blurred, the world slipping away. But seeing Collin's face filled her with quiet relief.
As her body slackened, the strange heat coiling inside her erupted-wild and uncontrollable. A sharp gasp escaped her lips.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWas this real, or just another trick of fear? Her fingers trembled as she reached for Collin's face, hesitant, as if touching him might shatter the fragile illusion.
"Collin..." Her voice was barely a whisper, raw and strained. "You're finally here..." A faint, relieved smile flickered across her lips before her strength gave out. Her eyelids fluttered shut, and she sank into the quiet pull of unconsciousness.
"Linsey!" Panic tightened his voice.
Then he felt it-the unnatural heat radiating from her skin. The flush on her face deepened, her body burning hot in his arms.
Collin's eyes darkened. The realization hit hard-Linsey had been drugged.
Without hesitation, he gathered her in his arms, holding her close.
"Mr. Riley, how do you want us to handle him?" one of his subordinates asked, casting a wary glance at Felix's motionless body.
Collin's gaze snapped to Felix, his bloodshot eyes blazing with fury.
"Give him exactly what he gave Linsey," he said, his voice ice-cold. "But don't let him die. Leave him just breathing-make sure he knows what it's like to beg for an end that won't come." The subordinate stiffened, a shiver running down his spine. He quickly lowered his head. "Understood." For the rest of the way, Collin held Linsey tight, his grip unyielding.
Linsey was completely unresponsive. No matter how many times Collin called her name, she didn't stir. 0.0% 15:48 Chapter 101 What If Someone Sees You When they reached the hospital, he moved with unwavering determination, carrying her straight into the examination room.
Dominic Larson was already waiting, arms crossed in mild impatience. At the sound of footsteps, he sighed without looking up. "Collin, what's the emergency? I'm supposed to be on vacation. One call from you, and here I am." But as he finally glanced up, the words died in his throat. Collin stood beside the hospital bed, lowering Linsey onto the mattress with a gentleness that didn't match the storm in his eyes.
Dominic's breath hitched. "Are you out of your mind? What if someone recognizes you?" As one of Collin's closest friends, Dominic knew the truth-Collin's so-called disability was nothing more than an elaborate facade.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIf the public ever found out, the fallout would be catastrophic.
Dominic shot to his feet and strode to the door. He scanned the hallway, m his pulse ticking faster @ntiche confirmed they were alone. Only then did he exhale, shutting the door with deliberate care. When he turned back, disapproval tightened his expression.
"Collin, I've warned you before-I can't promise my hospital is free of plying eyes. What if someone sees you?"
His voice was edged with exasperation, but as he stepped closer, it was obvious- Collin wasn't listening. Dominic stopped cold, his breath hitching at the worry carved into Collin's face.
Disbelief flickered in his eyes as he followed Collin's gaze to the hospital bed.
A woman.
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