Beyond His Betrayal, A Mother Rises
ndow. Before a real confrontation could start, another man
man said curtly. The guar
oy. In his rush, he didn't hear the older man say to his subordina
"That's Marcus Thorne, Kaeden Burris's right-hand man,
slumped against the seat. The wo
on the steering wheel. He kept glancing at me,
ty's most exclusive private hospital. The entrance was dar
out of the car. "I have a critic
and a group of doctors and nurse
e of them, a man with a nametag that read Dr. Gat
s arms. His professional demeanor shifted. A
r. Gates asked, his tone
rying me towards them. "She's pregnant. S
se said, thrusting a clipboard at Alois. He
ment and the cold metal against my torn skin
ing Dr. Gates's sleeve. "
at we can." He ordered a nurse, "Get a blood sample, now. We n
cut away the blood-soaked fabric of my dress. The
m away, but my body wouldn't
lood sample returned, her eyes wide
ss his face. "It's a perfect match," he said, his voice fil
managed to whisper, my
h for our VIP patient. She's in desperate need of a new hea
asn't just trying to kill me. He was deliv
the name a curse on
sick smile. "He's funding our entire new surgical wing. And
the agony that ripped through my soul. He
jected something into my IV. My body convulsed. The heart monitor bes
g her!" a nu
picking up a scalpel. "We have what we nee
ressing against my skin. My last thought was of my
latlined into a si
th