SUZAN'S POV The moment we arrived at the hospital, I didn't wait for the car to stop completely before shoving the door open and running inside. My legs felt like jelly, but the panic in my chest pushed me forward. My baby. My Julian. "Excuse me, ma'am! You can't just—" A nurse tried to stop me, but I ignored her, my eyes scanning wildly until I spotted the reception desk. "My son," I gasped, gripping the counter. "Julian Royce—he was brought in not long ago. Where is he?" The nurse hesitated for a second, probably startled by my desperation, but then she quickly checked her system. "He's in the emergency room—Room 302." I didn't wait to hear anything else. My heels clicked against the tiled floor as I sprinted down the hallway. My heart pounded so loudly in my ears that I

