Bella murmured Arnold's name, crying and begging him not to leave.

'How could there be such a foolish girl?' Jace thought.

Bella leaned against the man's chest, groaning in agony, her tears soaking through his shirt.

The faint warmth of her tears helped chase away the deep, bone-piercing chill in his heart. "Bella..." Jace murmured, his lips parting as he softly called out her name.

However, Bella had already lost consciousness, so she could not hear him.

Jace held the injured girl close and carefully carried her toward his car.

"Bella..." Jace silently said her name again. For some reason, a sudden, sharp pain shot through his head, and an intense, uncontrollable emotion welled up within him, making his chest tighten. Jace gritted his teeth, looking at the severely wounded Bella in his arms, her head bleeding profusely.

His heart also felt as though it was being torn apart and bleeding uncontrollably.

intercepted Bella and swiftly took

difference this time was that he did not leave. Instead, he

the phone, calm and pleased. "Jace, you did well. I'm on my way to the hospital now. You can leave now." The strong wind blew against Jace's tall,

his collar and lit a cigarette, turning his back to the freezing wind as he pressed the phone to his ear, his voice low

"Hmm?"

Ms. Thompson almost lost her life." Jace clenched his jaw, his frown growing

softly. "Jace, are you

may have been a bit too rough. I'm worried might seriously hurt her one day. After all, Ms. Thompson is someone

the only sound being the wind howling through the

know how to handle things, especially when

welled up inside him. Grant's words had been too

why Bella is someone

long as Jace and Grant had known each other, their relationship had been one of master

Jace and even engage in conversation with

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