CHAPTER 52

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REESE was still inside the hospital room when her phone vibrated. Alaric had fallen asleep again after the doctors administered another round of pain medication. The steady rhythm of the heart monitor filled the quiet room. Pinauuwi siya ng asawa upang magpahinga dahil buntis siya, pero hindi naman niya gustong umuwi. Hindi siya komportable na iiwan si Alaric sa hospital kahit pa may kasama itong bodyguard. Hindi siya panatag dahil hindi niya nakikita si Alaric. Kaya naman habang tulog ang asawa niya, she reviewed several files on her tablet when the call came through her phone. Kinuha niya ang phone sa bulsa ng suot na blazer saka tiningnan kung sino ang tumatawag. “Yes?” Sa kabilang linya, kalmado ang boses ni Artemis na nagsalita, pero tensiyonado. “Ms. Sinclair…” Reese’s ey

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