Chapter Sixty-Two   “Hey” Lilly squealed hugging Jessica and they both swayed right and left happily excited at their reunion“Hey” Jessica said after they pulled apart“So?” was her quick question, as much as she enjoyed teasing her friend, she was just as impatient as her when it came to news.“Let us grab something to eat first “Jessica told her“Okay” Lilly nodded in agreement as they both hopped inside the car.After convincing Lucas that she was fine after breakfast he agreed to let her out, of course Emilio would drive her wherever she wanted.After looking at herself in the mirror Jessica noticed her hair growing longer and her roots were dark in comparison to her recently bleached blond hair. but with everything that was going on lately she barely had the energy to eat and sleep so she decid

Chapter Sixty-Four   Jessica opened her eyes at last; it took her a minute to adjust to the darkness around her. Her eyes widened when she realized her mouth was covered in a thick cloth and her hands were tied above her head. she looked around realizing she was on the floor tied and wearing nothing but a shirt .  her mind coming out of the haze she was in she remembered  getting out of Lucas’ shower, and putting on one of his shirts the memories from then were all blurry , flashbacks of her being carried away by someone came to mind as flew as soon as she heard a loud thud outside.The door opened and Jessica closed her eyes blinded by the light coming from the entrance. The door closed and she could hear footsteps getting closer, her heart started racing as she was unable to see in the darkness. She tried to talk but her attempt came only in a stifled moan.Her eyes fell on the man standing before her as

 Chapter sixty-Six  Lucas sat at Jessica’s bedside; he had her hand in his while watching her breath slowly.His insides tore when the surgeon delivered him the terrible news. After a couple of hours in surgery; he told him that they were able to save her life but not that of the baby.Due to the stabbing in her abdomen, she lost a lot of blood and by the time they reached the hospital it was too late; the baby was too young to survive such a severe bleeding.  Lucas gently caressed her knuckles, wondering how to tell her the news when she wakes up.He was torn between the loss and the fact that Jessica didn’t tell him about it, and he tried his best not to over think.He didn’t even know what to think anymore, all the worst scenarios gathered at the entrance of his imagination gate he even thought of the possibility that the child wasn’t his and it wo

 Chapter Sixty-Eight  Lucas was driving while Jessica sat beside him, after she was finally cleared to leave the hospital, he decided to take her to the premium plaza hotel because as much as she didn’t like to admit; she was uncomfortable going back to the apartment where she didn’t feel safe anymore.So apart from the mansion and the white house the only safe place was the premium plaza, with a top notch security it was the ideal place for a stay until he moved to a new property. He’s been contemplating the idea of moving after the marriage anyway, but hadn’t shared the thought with her. Jessica felt more comfortable at the idea of spending few days at the hotel, upon their arrival they were directed to one of the bridal suites but her enthusiast didn’t last long“I have to go to the police for my deposition” Lucas told her once they were inside, seeing her

  Chapter Seventy  “Everything is in place; they’re waiting for you Mrs. Doyle” Mindy, one of the staff of the wedding planner agency informed Jessica who was ready to go but she felt her head spinning once she stood up and had to sit down again“Are you okay Mrs. Doyle” Mindy worried as she stepped forward to help her.Jessica shook her head but the spinning got worse, and she started feeling dizzy and her vision blurred“I’m okay, just give me a minute” she said“You didn’t eat all day” the young girl observed“Ye.. Yeah I… think” Jessica stumbled on her words taking a seat hoping the sensation would pass“You look pale, you need sugar, here have a bite at this, it should make you feel better” Mindy offered a piece of cake from the samples that were on the table, luckily she thought of it in