Chapter 13 - Chloe Recovers From The Trauma Under Medical Care
Upstairs in the master bedroom, Dr. Henderson finished bandaging the slight concussion on the back of Chloe’s head.
“You need absolute rest for the next few days, Mrs. Sterling—or should I say, Ms. Vance,” the doctor said kindly.
“Thank you, Doctor. Just call me Chloe,” she replied with a faint, tired smile as she lay back against the pillows.
Mark walked into the bedroom carrying a tray with warm chicken soup and herbal tea for his exhausted fiancée.
“How are you feeling, my love?” Mark asked softly, sitting on the edge of the mattress and brushing her hair.
“I’m emotionally drained, Mark, but knowing Clara is behind bars makes me feel a little safer,” Chloe admitted honestly.
“She will never get near you or Lily ever again. I’ve doubled our private security detail around the estate,” Mark swore.
Chloe reached out, taking his warm hand in hers as a sense of peace finally settled into the quiet room.
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“We survived the worst day of our lives, Mark. That means our bond is unbreakable now,” Chloe whispered lovingly.
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