Rejected Mate's Redemption (Freda and James) novel Chapter 164

Chapter 164 

FREDA WHITLOCK 

As I slowly approached Kaiden. His back towards me, his broad shoulders stiff with tension. Even from a distance, I could sense that something was wrong with him although I couldn’t place my hands on it; I headed towards him. 

As I drew closer, I noticed the way Kaiden’s gaze was fixed on something beyond the glass window at the top of the door frame. His heart seemed disturbed; he was murmuring to himself which was so unlike him. 

Taking a deep breath, I stepped up beside him, following his gaze. My breath caught in my throat at what I saw, it was Harper laying on the hospital bed. Tubes and monitors surrounded her, their rhythmic beeping a haunting reminder of the fragility of life. Harpe.’s face was pale, her eyes closed, and she seemed so still that I could hardly believe this was the same vibrant girl I had known. 

Kaiden’s voice broke through my thoughts, low and heavy with exhaustion. “Freda, what are you doing here? Shouldn’t you be in bed?” He asked. 

I looked away from Harper, and turned to look at Kaiden. His usually sharp features were softened by the weight of worry. With a soft and weary smile. “I’m tired of lying in bed,” I answered. I needed to clear my head. 

We stood in silence for a long moment, the weight of unspoken 

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