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51. Double Whammy

Author: J. Tarr
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

August rushes to the stage before Elizabeth's head could hit the floor. A gasp echoed through the hall when she fell. He took her into his arms and went backstage, "Joseph, call an ambulance!" He instructed her PA and he obliged. He knew something wasn't right all evening, he could feel that it was more than just her nerves working overtime.

As he strokes her hair, he thinks of the box in his tuxedo's breast pocket. He was going to end off her most specia

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