Chapter 36

• One moment, they were enjoying a peaceful walk, and the next, everything had fallen apart.
• Hours felt like days as Adrian waited, every sound in the hospital making him jump. He watched the door, hoping for any sign of news about Lucy’s condition. The uncertainty was unbearable, and all he could do was pray that she—and the baby—would be okay.
• Finally, a doctor emerged, his expression serious but not grim. Adrian rushed to meet him, his heart pounding. “ Is she… is she going to be alright? ”