Chapter 14
Celeste stood frozen to the spot, momentarily forgetting where she was, not even noticing the loose slab of concrete teetering above her.
“Celeste, what’s wrong?” Leo saw what was happening and rushed over, stopping the slab just before it could fall on her.
Celeste snapped out of her daze and quickly shook her head. “It’s nothing. He’s alive. Let’s take him back.”
Desmond was brought back to the medical camp. His condition wasn’t good. He had multiple fractures and had suffered a severe blow to the back of his head.
He was in a deep coma.
Celeste looked at Desmond lying in the medical cot, and it felt like a lifetime ago. The last time he had been in a coma, her world had revolved entirely around
Back then, she’d known nothing about medicine, but she had cared for him tirelessly, watching over him day and night, praying for him to wake up.
Now, looking at the comatose Desmond, Celeste felt nothing more.
Only the professional concern of a healthcare worker for her patient.
After treating his wounds, Celeste got up and left the tent.
At that moment, as if sensing her departure, Desmond subconsciously reached out for her, but his fingers grasped at empty air.
Desmond was adrift in a sea of darkness, unable to see or hear a thing.
in endless fear wrapped around him, making his heart pound with anxiety.
le stumbled blindly through the darkness, calling Celeste’s name over and over again.
Celeste, don’t leave me.”
Celeste, I’m begging you, don’t leave me. I know I was wrong. I really know I was wrong. Celeste, I love you. I love you!”
It’s you I love!”
ust as he was lost and on the brink of despair, Celeste appeared.
the pointed ahead “Desmond Hart, go that way.”
is her voice faded, a brilhant white light filled Desmond’s vision, and he slowly opened his eyes.
The pungent smell of disinfectant filled his nostrils. He looked around for a long time before his senses fually returned
Three days ago, he had seen a Idurry profile in an international news report Even from that fleeting glimpse, he had known it w Celeste
After some digging. Desmond had learned that teleste was here its had inmediately taken his private jet to East Syria, only to be caught in an au strike the moment he arrived
His plane had been shot down He had fallen from a great height and lost consciousnes
As his vision cleared, Desmond Immediately tried to get out of bed to go find Celeste.
His right leg and the toes on his left foot were fractured. The second be put weight on them, he collapsed to the ground
Leo happened to walk in at that moment and rushed to help him up Desmond grabbed his arm excitedly. “Is there a woman from my country here named Celeste Reese? She’s my wife. I’m here looking for her.
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