Chapter 11

Lionel had told Jonah on the way that Nyora was experiencing a rainy season. Therefore, it was normal for natural disasters to occur during this time. He had even tried to persuade Jonah to reconsider and wait it out, but Jonah refused to listen. Now that he knew where Pearl was, how could he possibly stand to wait even a second longer? He had been too obtuse in the past. He had turned a blind eye to Pearl when she had loved him wholeheartedly. That was what had ultimately broken her heart. That was why Pearl would choose to hide her pregnancy and miscarriage from him. He had already vowed to himself that he would make it up to Pearl a thousand times over. Yet, fate had played a cruel joke on him. The reality was that he had received news of Pearl being caught in an accident as soon as he set foot in the medical base. Night had already fallen by the time Jonah made it to the collapsed bridge. However, he could see rescue workers with headlamps moving frantically through the rubbl