Mason’s POV Present Day The sterile, dimly lit hospital room was a world apart from the chaos outside. I hadn’t left Elle’s side since the accident, my focus solely on her recovery. The rhythmic beep of the heart monitor was a constant reminder of how close I had come to losing her. I sat by her bed, restless and impatient, waiting for updates from my head of security, Marco. The door creaked open, and Marco entered, carrying a folder with the latest findings. “Any progress?” I asked, trying to keep my voice steady. Marco took a seat and opened the folder, revealing a collection of documents and surveillance photos. “I’ve gathered some details on the accident. The SUV involved is registered to a company with connections to Bianca Knight.” I frowned, processing the information. “Bianc

