Chapter 18

The truck hit her from the side, sending her crushing to the harsh tar in a pool of blood.

Xavier ran to her in horror, afraid he might meet an even harsher reality.

But that didn't bother him as he knelt before her lifeless body.

“Jade?" He called with a hope that she might respond when he knew clearly well that hope had already died inside him.

He quickly picked her blood soaked body.

He doesn't care how they are gonna do it, but he wants her standing on her feet again, no matter what.

Some nurses took her from him and rushed her to the OT.

He sat still in the private room. Waiting to get the news about his wife.

He knew what he was gonna hear, but he stubbornly hoped he'll hear what he wanted because if not, then the whole of this city will feel his wrath.

Raquel walked in.

“We have work" She informed him with a rifle in one hand.

Xavier sat on a chair next to the bed with his head in his palms.

“Xavier, you need to put yourself together. I'll station some of my men