Chapter 34

Mrs. Rose stayed close by his side, her hands never leaving his. As they settled him onto the bed, Mrs. Rose looked into his eyes, her own filled with worry and love.

"What happened, honey? You scared me to death."Mr. Kendrick took a deep breath, the weight of the secrets he carried pressing down on him. "I... I just got dizzy. I'm fine now, honey really.

"But Mrs. Rose wasn't convinced. She knew her husband better than anyone, and she could see the strain in his eyes.

"You need to see a doctor. This isn't something we can ignore."Mr. Kendrick nodded reluctantly, knowing she was right. The past had a way of catching up with him, and he couldn't keep running from it forever.

As he lay in bed, his thoughts drifted back to that fateful day, the one he had tried so hard to forget. He had to keep it hidden, not just for his sake, but for the sake of his family.

The truth was too dangerous to be revealed.But for now, he had to focus on the present. He reached out and took his wife's hand,