Chapter 146

Kneeling on the ground, Lucian carefully lifted Ariella into his arms. Her face was as pale as paper, and just looking at her made his chest ache like hell. Maybe it was grief, or maybe the sprint had torn at his wound-he suddenly let out a guttural cry, and a mouthful of blood gushed out. Fiona was frozen in place, her voice trembling like crazy as she said, "Hurry up, take her to the hospital! Now! We have to save her!" Tears streamed down her cheeks nonstop. She honestly didn't want Ariella to lose the baby. She'd just lost control earlier. Now all that was left was guilt so deep she wanted to vanish. "If anything happens to her, you're coming down with her!" Lucian growled at Fiona, tightening his hold on Ariella before lifting her up. "If she's really gone... you won't even need to say it. I'll go with her," Fiona whispered, her voice hollow and teary. "She'll be all alone without a friend." At first, she had been terrified of what Lucian might do. Now she wasn't scared of anythin