What do we have here?

Rose's POV

Facing the large building, doubt and worry came into my mind, once again questioning if this was the right thing to do.

When I told Adian, he looked surprised, yet there was no other overarching expression or sign that I caught. To my surprise, he agreed to take me here. And now…

I swallowed in trepidation, the Albrecht Medicals building backing me imposing. I swallowed thickly at the sight.

I had only been here for a total of three times, majority of those times out of simmering rage or fierce determination. There was no need to be shy considering all of that, and yet for the second time since I faced this building, a curling feeling bubbled in my gut.

Now I was here for a completely different reason.

There was a slim possibility - no, a hauntingly vast possibility - that he wasn't here. If I had to step in, I would also have to talk to them and ask them for him.

The thought alone brought heat to my cheeks and that same fluttering feeling I pushed away as I always did. I s