Graham's sense of leaving his body overwhelmed him. He felt weightless, suspended in the emergency room,

watching the frantic doctors and his lifeless body below. He sighed, sensing a pending release.

His mind remained clear, but he lacked the will to fight for his life.

The conflict with Wesley had triggered this predicament.

-

A few hours earlier.

Wesley was already a mess following his divorce from Nicole and had sunk even lower. It was that fateful day that

Graham accidentally crossed paths with Wesley while the former was drowning his sorrows in a small bar.

A heated argument escalated into a physical brawl.

Wesley was sharp-eyed. He swiftly recognized Graham as the heir of the Bayers and used Maisie's situation to taunt

him.

Enraged, Graham threw a punch. Despite initiating the fight, he was no match for the larger, stronger Wesley, who

sent him to the emergency room.

-

Graham couldn't shake the memory of Wesley's hurtful words.

is nothing special—can't even keep a woman! Did Daniel

considered you've been duped? Daniel's closeness

be stolen by another. You can't even

force, Graham's soul

and the nearly flat line

doctor put away the defibrillator and wiped his brow. "The patient's heart rate has returned. Administer

medication."

shut

Daniel and Maisie's relationship? Could there be a hidden

past no one knew?

find out. He couldn't die—he couldn't let Daniel manipulate him in vain.

from Daniel!

days. Although the house

place to sleep. Watching Daniel endure chilly nights under a thin

tugged at

Maisie stood at the bedroom door, her voice soft

a guest room? Why don't you

the living room. It was

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