ETHAN'S POV I never meant to barge into her hospital room so abruptly. However, upon hearing she had fallen, my thoughts ceased. I just noticed red. The guards attempted to restrain me, but I pushed through them. I was finished lingering in the darkness. Finished following their guidelines. She was my spouse, even though the world hadn't realized it yet. Leena looked pale against the whiteness of the hospital bed. Delicate. Fragile. Similar to china exposed to a tempest. Her head pivoted gradually at the sound of my voice. "Dear Sir!" "You can't enter there!" one of the nurses yelled from behind me. "Sufficient." "She is my wife," I snarled, my voice rough from the tempest of feelings rushing within me. All else diminished except for her. Zack remained there, astonished. His brow

