Due to Alyssa's ambush, Remy was caught off guard.

His collar was ripped apart, revealing his broad, muscular shoulder.

A birthmark! Damien had a light pink birthmark, about the size of a quarter, on the back of his left shoulder.

But just as a spark of hope ignited in Alyssa's eyes, it was quickly extinguished.

Remy had no birthmark on his left shoulder.

Instead, through her tear-blurred vision, she saw a long, terrifying scar as wide as two fingers.

The scar snaked down from his shoulder like a cruel serpent.

As a surgeon who had served on battlefield rescue missions with Doctors Without Borders, the sight of such a severe scar made her blood run cold.

With one look, she knew this wasn't just any ordinary knife wound.

It looked more like a wound from an explosion, with skin stitched back together after devastating injuries.

Could it be...

in

her to the couch, her wrists held

She couldn't move.

down at her with bloodshot eyes filled with a

did you go through?" Staring up at him, Alyssa no longer felt any

felt was an overwhelming heartache

have such a severe wound? Was it

it hurt?" Did it hurt? The gentle question struck

his eyes go

unreachable corners of his

echoed faintly, almost unreal,

the absent-minded Remy, Alyssa wept

face when he let go of her without

to save you." Remy

returned to his room and slammed the

leaned heavily against it, his back pressing hard against the

to clear it, but Alyssa's voice

"Tam on my own.

have no parents, siblings, or

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