Comeback of the Adored Ex‑Wife

pact from the accident was too se

words were fl

ound her. A cramp seized her abdomen, a vicious, twisting pain, but it was noth

cus. "No... that's no

ill-flat stomach, a use

thin. "We need to perform a D&C immediately to prevent hemorrhag

sb

flickered in her eyes. Her lips trembled slightly as she maintained the last s

dent, but you also had a mild concussion. After the curettage surgery, you need to stay in bed for

he doorway. Their voices were low, but in the ringing

nd rear ended at the overpass this morning, causing some s

ati. Miss

me of the woman who h

ock of the crash. Why was Julian with the person w

through her. She shoved the doctor away, ignorin

tting the cold linoleum floor. She stumbled ou

e chill of the floor tiles shot up her legs, a shar

her breath coming in ra

end of the hall. A voice she knew better than her own, n

r breath, creeping towar

saw him. Julian Carlisle.

sitting on the edge of a hospital bed. He was stroki

ile and angelic in a pale blue hospital g

s gripping his shirt tightly. "It hurts so much...

der devotion-a tone Carly had never heard in their three years of marria

t hurts, Julian. Ple

his thumb. "I'm not going anywhere," he murmured, his v

face against him as she continued to cry

evastation she had left in her wake, while Julian offered her his entire heart. The pain of the crash, the grief for her lost chil

ling hand accidentally bumped against

ide the door and blinked. "Julian," she asked, her voice tinged with innocent confusion, "isn't that the assistant

otion in his eyes. He looked at her as if she were a complete stranger, utterly indifferent and unbothered. With jus

tep, until her back hit the cold w

wallowed it down. The grief was so immen

ng her vacant expression, the doctor's tone softened slightly. "Mrs. Peter

its strings cut. She let them guide h

e took one last look bac

's sanctuary. Outside

bones, that her marriage, her love, had died in th

fyingly calm, yet incredibly fragil

cern. "But we still need

ter tear finally escaping her empty eyes. "My h

lights above blurred into a dizzying spin, and before the doctor could reach out to catch her,