When I had called last night, the nurse had told me that Amber had been sleeping, so that gave more credence to it being just a dream.Yet… I remembered the fear I had felt so strongly last night that it had jolted me awake. That had been Amber’s fear.Was it possible I could have felt her nightmare
Julian’s POVAmber’s frantic behavior had me worried, but if she wanted to check on Mom so badly, I didn’t see any reason to deny her. So I stepped back as she stood up, and then I followed her out into the hallway and down to the waiting room.Amber was moving quickly, but I stayed in time. When we
Amber’s POVI was a shocked for a moment, not just that Gloria was awake, but also that she recognized me. Immediately, I rushed forward to her bedside.“Oh, Amber, it’s been too long,” Gloria said. “How is Julian? And he told me… you have a child?”“Alice,” I told her.Her lucidity was exciting, an
Amber’s POVMaybe I should have called Julian, or security, or any of the other numerous people who would have been interested to know that there was a suspicious person trying to enter a patient’s room, but in the moment, I didn’t really think about anything other than catching this person and stop
The threat of exile made me sick. I would not be caught in the same web as Olivia, who had fallen from grace so far, she was still waiting to hit the bottom.I would move forward, be successful, and become Alpha.And if I had to leave a few bodies in my wake, maybe that was a price I would have to b
Tony’s POVI was so annoyed after that egregious display in the hospital waiting room that as soon as enough time had passed to not come across as suspicious, I made my exit and drove straight to Olivia’s hotel to vent. I’d already been texting her, so she wasn’t totally caught off-guard when I walk