“Honey? Honey?”

Ashlyn’s hands shook even more violently. She was already too lost in her own world.

Her lips were getting paler and her throat was getting drier by the second. She felt like she could see her mother.

“Mom, please take me with you. Dad hit me again today. I miss you, mom.”

“Mom.” She extended a hand to take her mom’s before throwing herself at her.

Don’t be afraid, Lyn. She heard her mother’s voice and saw the gentle smile on her face.

“Mom,” she sobbed as tears streamed down when she felt her mother’s tight hug around her.

Her mind was getting blurrier as time went by.

“Honey? Honey, are you still with me?” Lucas asked when he felt the tight clutches on his hands loosening slowly.

He quickly embraced her cold body. “Honey, can you hear me?” His tensed voice was filled with a trace of worry he didn’t even notice.

silent as soon as his voice fell. The woman

a group of maintenance staff arrived with their tools. “Is anyone inside?” one of them asked from the

answered. “Please hurry

started pounding

to crack

illuminated the dark elevator. Lucas looked down to see Ashlyn,

color at the sight. He had

gaze to the staff

stuck in place, though. It was

can you hear me?” His voice trembled as a result of extreme

moment, they

unconscious Ashlyn and

bodies were all soaked in their own sweat from being inside the elevator for too

Lucas when they saw the unconscious woman in his arms. “Carry her to the ward!

the doctors started pacing back and forth. “Oxygenate her first,” uttered one of

on the hospital bed. Her

as he gloomily stared at the person

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