Chapter 9

By the time Leon, Zane, and Steve arrived at the hospital, Giselle had already been brought back from the rooftop. She lay in bed and looked at the three of them with tearful eyes, as if silently accusing them of abandoning her. "Why did you take so long to come?" As soon as the words rolled out of her mouth, big, fat tears started rolling down her cheeks. The trio immediately felt bad for her and surrounded her bed. "Don't cry anymore. We're here now, aren't we?" Leon said, wiping away the tears from the corners of Giselle's eyes. His eyes were full of hurt and pity for her. "That's right. Your body is still recovering, and you can't let your emotions get out of control like this. You just need to focus on healing. We'll all be here with you," Zane said, cautiously glancing at Leon, silently berating himself for letting Leon beat him to it. "Yes. We'll be here with you the whole time," Steve chimed in, not wanting to lose. "But… But one of you will still need to marry Ms. Jenn