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?

of the study. He pushed open the

left while he was away. She had gone to find George

take the check

George has a photo of her," Cecelia answered

the one George had sent

he noticed a box on the nightstand. He opened it, and inside,

within seconds, his long, sharp fingers clenched around the photo. His usually handsome face

told him?

strangely familiar about the young girl in the photo. He'd

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

girl who had

that the girl who saved him

mistaken the person

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

Wendy who had saved him? Was she the

me?" Cecelia's voice snapped him back to