She Is All He Needs

ut perceive Phoebe's presence. The weight of her words weighed heavily on him, causing tears to well up in his eyes. Caught up in his emotions, he mom

o sign of anyone. The thought of leaving the scene crossed his mind, but his conscience screa

se. His eyes trailed to her head and he gasped in horror upo

h trembling hands, he retrieved his phone and attempted to call Romeo, but there was no answer. He dialed Rom

Angel was the same girl Vincent had hit before, and Anita had been ch

liyah snapped dismissively, att

ed her," Anita muttered an

ll come back home," Aliyah replied abr

pered, attempting to

LL HEA

retcher, and Angel was placed on it. She was quickly taken to the emergency room, and the doors c

He sat down on a nearby waiting chair, burying his head in his lap, consumed by his th

Vincent blurted out, his

ou?" Romeo's concerned voi

I accidentally hit a g

ight now!" Romeo exclaime

island, strange sounds could be he

! Right th

s! Harde

ant

it! Slo

efore the two people involved emerged. They

slept with you," the man remarked, amusement evident i

, and the fool believed me," Phoebe sa

he man chuckled, pulling

" he suggested, a mischievou

be cried out as he eager

o rushed into the hospital and qui

ched on his face. He sat down beside

urderer," Vincent confessed, his

s tendency to be overly emotional. "Don't wo

ency room. Vincent and Romeo hastily stood u

xiously asked, his voice

going to be okay. It's just a minor inj

, his guilt slightly assuaged. "D

go see her now?" Romeo inte

ast ward on the left," the doctor infor

d his gratitude before lead

n before interrupting me?" Vincent innoc

d, chuckling softly

her face pale and bruised. Vincent felt a sharp pang of guilt pierci

him words of support. "She'll be okay, Vincen

her. His mind involuntarily traveled back to the moment of impact, replaying the horror in his mind. He berat

opened her eyes. Her gaze met Vincent's, and he could see

d softly as he stood beside the b

rembled as she winced, a sharp pain coursing through

?" he asked again,

You can't kidnap me, my family doesn't care anyw

d the scars she bore. "Hey, I am not a kidnapper, okay? I accidentally

s he?" Angel glanced at Romeo, her e

o," Vincent introduced gently, tryi

ing to lighten the mood. Angel m

someone chasing me?" Angel asked Vincent

rehend her words. "No, I didn't see anyone," he repl

mumbled and lay back down on the bed. But then her stomach growled

t?" Romeo interjected, bre

r," Angel blurted out, her desires pouring out. Both Romeo

h noodles," she added awkwar

aughter at the sudden change of request. Angel l

demanded, a hint of a

ent managed to say between fits of la

ng simple like soup or porridge when th

have sounded extravagant. "Well, I guess I was just craving something different. But nood

order some noodles for Angel. As they waited for the food to arrive, they e

from earlier?" Vincent asked curiously,

ust these strangers with her story. But seeing their genu

bout it," Angel whisper hire

cting empathy and understanding. "I'm sorry,"

sion between them began to dissolve. Vincent couldn't help but feel a growing sense of

ber for your family or someone to contact?" Vinc

voice choked with emotion. She looked up at Vincent, h

vity of Angel's situation. They understood that she needed he

to," Vincent said softly, his voice filled

c.