Trapped in Love

“Friends?” Kenny derided.

“How dare you say that?” Neil gave Kenny a sidelong glance but was interrupted by his phone ringing.

He fished out his phone to find a call from Greta and immediately picked it up.

“Neil!” Greta exclaimed excitedly.

“Carol is awake!” Neil’s hand trembled, and his throat tightened at the news.

“She’s awake? Really?” “What?” Flabbergasted, Kenny asked, “Is she awake and out of danger?” Greta sobbed and said, “Yeah! You and Kenny should come now!” “Okay.” Neil hurried out of the private room.

“We’ll be on our way there.” Watching them leave, Scott took up his seat on the sofa again.

Calmly, he made a call and instructed, “Do it.” “Okay, Mr.

Hendrix.” Neil drove fast on the way back to the hospital, and Kenny even played the music in the car.

After getting on the bridge, Kenny lowered the car window and took a deep breath of the refreshing air.

” Caroline is awake, Neil, and I feel the air is freaking fresh now!” Smiling, Neil agreed, “Yeah, Carol is pretty tough.

to be more specific, it’s

five

Neil nodded.

excited!” Kenny put his palms together and

helped Caroline wake up.”

willing to exchange my life for Caroline

could you say

it’s just

It wouldn’t be true.

the rear of Neil’s car and

braked the car because of the

didn’t expect the truck to keep charging forward and hitting

lifted in midair and fell

in the hospital, the doctor came and performed a simple check–up

the ventilator for her when he found that

weak, but she remembered that she was shot twice in

wondered if she had

around in exhaustion and

two people standing outside the glass window, guilt grabbed her