Chapter 139

Beep—beep—beep! The sound of the monitor echoed through the entire operating room. Zachary Collins was quickly overpowered by Eric Vernon, his arms yanked behind him, completely restrained. His eyelashes trembled slightly. Fear washed over him in an instant. This can’t be happening... There shouldn’t have been anything wrong with the medication! "I want him dead!" Alexander Barron’s voice roared through the room, sharp and furious, startling everyone around. Zachary’s pupils widened in shock. No... no way… Just as Eric was about to drag Zachary away for punishment— "Stop...!" The erratic beeping of the machine suddenly died down. No one noticed exactly when Summer Knight had opened her eyes on the surgery bed, where she’d been bleeding nonstop. The second Alexander saw her awake, he rushed over without even thinking, eyes wide, an unspoken storm behind them. His amber gaze turned glassy. "Summer… you're okay, right?" God knows how scared he had just been. "I'm fine, Alex." Summer gave