Chapter 14

Jeremy gunned the engine, tearing through the streets to the hospital. By the time Wyatt got there, Jeremy was in the doctor's office, shouting at everyone inside, his voice raw with fury. Wyatt rushed forward, grabbing him before he completely lost it. Jeremy's eyes were bloodshot, his words sharp as he glared at the staff. "She's a patient. A woman who just lost a child! She didn't even check out, and you let her vanish? If anything happens to her, none of you are walking away from this!" He kicked a chair, sending it skidding across the floor. No one dared to speak as his rage filled the space. A young nurse, shaking in the corner, broke into tears, her voice trembling. "She's not a prisoner. We can't tie her to the bed! "And you, her husband, only noticed she was gone today? You've failed her more than we ever could!" The air grew thick, and the heads in the room bowed lower. Jeremy stood rooted, her words hitting like a slap. His fists clenched, knuckles white. His whole