In that instant, an old memory came rushing back.
It was the first year of their marriage.
Warren Group had been going through a turbulent period, and a senior executive who had chosen the wrong side was dismissed.
Consumed by anger and resentment, the man had rushed toward Chloe with a knife.
At that critical moment, Wesley had stepped in front of her without hesitation.
The blade had struck him instead.
Her body reacted before her mind could.
One hand covering her stomach protectively, Chloe pushed through the panicked crowd and moved toward Wesley step by step.
The screams around her faded.
The only thing left in her mind was his name.
"Wes... Wesley..."
Across the crowd, Wesley was moving toward her too.
His brows were furrowed, his expression tense with urgency.
He seemed
