The Heartbreak Prescription

Stanley didn't lift his eyes from the papers. "Go ahead."

"Ten years ago, George was imprisoned for child molestation, child abuse, and attempted rape."

The pen in Stanley's hand suddenly paused, its tip pressing down on the paper. He looked up at Zayn, shocked." And the victim was Wendy?"

Zayn nodded. "Yes, Mr. Hawk. George is a pervert and scum"

Stanley's handsome features hardened into a cold, sharp expression. He had suspected there was some dark history between Wendy and George, but he never imagined it would be something like this.

Just then, a ringtone echoed through the room, breaking the tension. It was a call.

Stanley answered, and Cecelia's frantic voite came through the line. "Mr. Hawk, Wendy's in trouble!"

Stanley gripped the phone tightly. "What happened to Wendy?"

"Wendy took a check to meet that animal, George. I followed her to the nightclub, but by the time I got inside, she was gone. He took her!"

What?

quickly stood up, striding out of the study. He pushed open the bedroom

left while he was away. She had gone to

the check to

photo of her,"

it the one George had sent

a box on the nightstand. He opened

long, sharp fingers clenched around the photo. His

hadn't she told him? She could

Stanley's gaze sharpened. There was something strangely familiar about

He had seen this girl before-she was the one who had saved him in the cave years

had saved him was

it be that the girl who saved him wasn't Jessica, but

the person

then and was on the brink of death. He hadn't been able to see the girl's face clearly. The next morning, when he woke up, she was already

who had saved him? Was

Mr. Hawk, are you listening to me?"