“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.

as his voice fell. The woman never replied

this moment, a group of maintenance staff arrived with their

he hurriedly answered. “Please hurry open the

that, the staff immediately started pounding and prying open the doors.

worked together to crack open

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

lost all its color at the sight. He had never been this scared before. “Honey, how

anxiously turned his gaze to the staff

stuck in place, though. It was difficult for them to widen the

hear me?” His voice trembled as a result of extreme worries and fear. He tightened his arms around her as

this moment, they had

carried the unconscious

bodies were all soaked in their own sweat from

staff waiting outside the elevator. They surrounded Lucas when they saw the

the doctors started pacing back and forth. “Oxygenate her

the hospital bed. Her face was still as

he gloomily stared at the person on the

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