Chapter 11

Nathan didn't hesitate for a second. "I promise I will never betray you. Wherever your eyes are set, that's where I want to be. I'll spend my whole life proving my loyalty to you." He wrapped his arm around Phyllis' waist and pressed a heated, reverent kiss on her lips. In the middle of cheers and applause, he drowned in the joy of happiness, unable to pull himself out of it. Just as he was about to say more, it was as if everything around him froze in place. Then, the people around him vanished from sight one by one. He reached out to grab Phyllis in a panic, but his fingers passed right through her body. When he looked up again, he was the only one left. "Lissy, where are you? Don't leave me." Meanwhile, in reality, Noah was staring at the heart monitor with a tense expression. "Doctor, didn't you say it was just a stress-induced fainting spell? Why hasn't Mr. Frey woken up yet? Is there something wrong?" The doctor studied Nathan again, then said with certainty, "Under normal c