The journey to the hospital flowed seamlessly, until a shadowy figure in a sleek black car emerged from the depths of my rearview mirror. Instantly, I sensed the presence of Leo, lurking in the shadows. Ignoring the unease that crept up my spine, I continued on my path. However, to my astonishment, the car swiftly overtook me, abruptly halting in front of me, obstructing my way.
Intrigue coursed through my veins as I stepped out of my vehicle, eager to catch a glimpse of the mysterious face concealed within the black car. "Ivy?" I called out, a mixture of surprise and confusion lacing my voice. There she stood, the last person I expected to encounter.
"You haven't been answering my calls," she uttered, emerging from the car into the scorching sun. I averted my gaze, a deep furrow etching
