Always Been Yours

The men did as Edward instructed while he frantically searched for another rope and went after Nicholas instead of standing around.

Meanwhile, Nicholas carefully descended the cliff, looking for Tessa and shouting her name as he went.

"Tessa!"

Even though he knew that the likelihood of getting an answer wasn't high, he wasn't going to give up, and just like that, he searched for her by going down the cliff little by little until he discovered a clue on a big rock—two drops of blood.

Once he saw that, he quickly looked around.

At the same time, he instructed Edward to help him look around. "Tessa may have fallen from here because I found some blood here. Go and look over there. Let me know once you discover anything."

"Okay. Be careful, President Sawyer," Edward reminded and went in the other direction.

And so, both of them started searching along the trail of blood. Finally, Nicholas found Tessa lying motionless in the bushes and surrounded by blood stains. The sight was such a shock to him that he almost stopped breathing.

"Tessa…" he called out tremulously.

no answer from her, and he staggered over with his heart pounding in

into a run and shouted, "Edward, go up and get

waste a single second as he had already started his way up the cliff. Once he was there, he was so relieved to see that the rescue team had arrived. Nonetheless, he knew that now wasn't the time as he scampered over,

team hastened their efforts as they made their way down with

minutes later, they returned with the

he swiftly undid the rope around him

stretcher, and he couldn't tell if her chest was still moving. Both of these combined threw

extended hand hung

a sigh of relief upon feeling the warmth of her hand.

the rescue team bolted to them, carrying a

the sight of the doctor, Nicholas grabbed the poor woman and ordered, "I want her to be fine before we

so she didn't protest at his manhandling and merely nodded. Then, she placed the medical box down, planning to attend

couldn't

Nicholas heard her clearly and asked in concern, "What happened?"

fractures. Most of her wounds are grazes, showing that she tried her best to reduce

utter bloody mess. It looked as though her skin had practically been peeled off, which shocked everyone who saw it.

rescue team hastened their efforts as they made their way down with a stretcher.

saw it as well, and he felt his heart throb