VICTORIA POVI satbeside Alessandro all the way to the hospital. He was lying like a lifelessbody with an oxygen mask on his face. I was very anxious as we were going tothe hospital in the ambulance.Themale nurse beside me kept him in check and assured me everything would be fine.But, my worries are not taking a name for leaving.I am soscared. All cruel memories of the past kept roaming in my head as tears slippedthrough my eyes.All Icould hope was that nothing serious happened to him. Because if anything goeswrong, I can never forgive myself.Soon,we reached the hospital, which seemed like forever to me. The medical staffswere faster as they immediately set up a stretcher and took him inside.Ifollowed them.Thedoctor checked him on the spot and decided that he needed an operationimmediately.While Iwatched the nurses and other doctors taking him inside, the main doctor stoppedme, following them.“Mrs.Devonte, there is a procedure you need to sign.”Hiswords stopp

ALESSANDRO POV“Hey...Wake up, please!” A desperate tone rang in my head. I opened my eyes only to begreeted by darkness.I couldsense myself but could see nothing.Wheream I? The last thing I remember, I was in the Government office for divorce.Victoria was waiting for me when I arrived there.I onlysaw coldness and no regret in those green eyes. She turned into a wholedifferent person since she left me. She was sarcastic about my late arrival.Did shenot get it? I don’t want to divorce her! I was late, wilfully, hoping she wouldchange her mind, which never happened.She wasso desperate to get rid of me. Is she so tired of me? Was I that irritating tobe with? I wanted to ask, but I didn’t.When wewere sitting before the divorce officer, and he was asking questions, she didnot hesitate to reply once. She knew what she was doing. It seemed I had nevermet this Victoria before.She wasso desperate to leave that she didn’t bother about the divorce price. In otherwords, ever

ALESSANDRO POV“Please,don’t go... VICTORIA!” I shouted after her, but she left. No! She can not leaveme! I... I have to do something!I can’tlive without her by my side. Even if she is angry and hard on me, I will takeeverything, but I want her beside me. I will let her hate me, but not at theprice of leaving me. No!I didnot care if I was injured or attached to wires; I removed the comforter over meand quickly got out of bed. However, I could not make it, and losing mybalance, I fell to the ground.Still,I struggled to stand up. I needed to stop her before she walked out on me. Idon’t want our ways to be parted! Fuck! I need her in my bloody life!“Victoria,wait!” I shouted, but she was gone, turning my fear into reality.Lost, Istared at the closed door. She was gone. She left me!I stoodup, struggling. No, I can’t lose her. I was an idiot for ignoring her, and nowI have realized my mistake. I will make everything right. Just let me out ofthis place once.“Alessandro,

VICTORIA’S POV Three years ago, I didn’t meet my parents; now, they are right before my eyes.I was selfish. I was too wilful and blinded by love. And that’s what I have been punished for; I was hurt by the man I loved the most, and that made me realize nothing comes first than family.I had no choice but to get down on my knees. At the moment, I don’t care about my surroundings; I only know that I am before the people I have missed so much!Even before this day, I didn’t realize I had missed them this much.I felt mama’s touch on my arms as she stood me up. I looked at her, and the tears in her eyes broke me out more.I am trembling, and all energy is drowned away. I would have fallen on the road once more if papa hadn’t been there to save me.“HShh, love, don’t cry.” Papa caressed my head while mama tried to calm me down.But I couldn’t stop myself. It was out of my control. I don’t know how to stop myself. In the span of a few minutes, I went from being a strong, capable lady to a

VICTORIA’S POVI don’tunderstand what is happening in my life. When I wanted Alessandro in my life,he despised me. And now, when I am trying to leave, he is pestering me in everyway to annoy me.I won’tdeny it; I am not worried about him. I have loved him for three years, andsomewhere in my heart, I still have a soft corner for him. Yet, mydetermination is not something I would give up after what he did to me.I havehad enough of his ignorance.I alsocan’t ignore him; he is in the hospital bed because of me. I was ready to takecare of him, and I tried to until Camilla walked in.I justdon’t want her anywhere near my unborn infant or me. The drama of that familyis too much to accept. That’s why I walked away.“Butnow...” A helpless sigh left my lips as I stared at my phone screen.Hesounded so weak and... sick. Maybe, I will consider visiting him this time; forthe last time? Then I will warn him not to call me ever.Yeah, Ican do that.I justdon’t want anything bad to ha