Chapter 5

When I opened my eyes, I was looking at a hospital ceiling.

The nurse lit up when she saw me. "You're awake! Your boyfriend was running in and out of here the whole time you were under. He was beside himself.

"Only the handsome ones know how to worry about a girl."

Boyfriend?

I frowned. Wasn't Charles supposed to be with Nina?

While I was still working on that, the door swung open and a tall figure came in.

I froze as soon as I saw his face. "Mr. Carter, you..."

Lucas crossed the room fast, set a container of…