DEVIL IN A SILHOUETTE

3: A Wom

and Ho

r faces etched with panic. They hurried over to the

s in an accident and was rushed here,"

g ago. She's in room 46; the doctor is wit

here Aurora was. Just then, the doctor at

ichard asked, his voice trem

heaved a lon

she didn't make it. She's gone,"

re unreadable, as if they were trying

ard snarled, his voice la

hing we could, but her injuri

a chair, raking his

s in a better place now," Jess

cused himself

expressions cha

s finally gone," Richard said

her shirt, a faint smi

her entire fortune now, right

emples, a faint smile

rs. I might not have gotten full access to her money. But now... i

have to put on our grieving masks and pr

et out a f

As long as I get the fort

ckle, then quickly replaced

MONTHS

uro

just to my surroundings. I was in a hospital room, but it looked p

er what had happen

ft voice came from the doorway. A young nurse

in on my face. "Wait, what ha

it your head. You were rushed here, but you've been in a coma for five months. I

ight came flooding back: catching my best friend in bed with my husband, leav

companied the returning memories. "I didn't

n," she said, gently rubbing my shoulder. "I'll go

ed, my head throbbing fro

am. Your g

, my eyes darted to a mirror on the wall. My body fro

shorter, my lips were fuller-I was in a completely

What the hell is happening?" I crie

emotions are overwhelming. I thin

tter confusion. "Wait, where is this h

zzled look. "New York?

ment on the television caught my eye.

he volume up," I

private jet. Mr. Williams stated he wanted to celebrate his wife's birthday in style, so he fulfilled her wish. This couple makes falling in lov

Those bastards had taken over my father's

chard orchestrated the whole thing? A huge lum

wore then that I would make them pay. They

fury like a

. In his right hand, he held a beautiful bouquet of flowers. His aura was dangerously powerful, and h

is voice deep as he walked closer. He pulled me int

and stared at h

asked, my voice

he man's face. He glanced a

ggest we give her some time to re

r me? Your godfather?" he said

is my g

hard and fo

r not remembering you. My mi

his templ

ght you your favorite flowers,"

ut I figured they must have

u,"I said,

and a new family. Maybe, just maybe... t

ybe