TimeNovelChapter 231 Chapter 231: "Rachel..." Interrupting him, she said, “I'm at the airport." "Why are you at the airport?" he asked.
"Jeffrey is facing sissues, so I must return to support him. It was unexpected, and you were occupied, so I didn't inform you." "When is your flight?" "It departs soon, within the hour." "Wait for me. I'm on my way." His tone was laden with urgency.
As Brian neared the airport, he tried reaching Rachel by phone, but to no avail.
At the stime, Rachel was in a hospital bed, contorted with pain. Sweat trickled down her face; despite the doctor's orders to take only one painkiller, she had taken two due to the excruciating pain.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe was pressing one hand against her lower abdomen and clutching the bed rail with the other, her teeth gritted as she fought through the agony.
Tears welled up in her eyes, on the brink of spilling.
Her phone, which lay next to her on the bed, vibrated continuously. She saw Brian's nflash on the caller ID, but she lacked the energy to answer.
Eventually, mustering all her strength, she bit down on her clothing and edged toward the phone, managing to grab it after his seventh attempt.
Holding the phone, she paused, uncertain. What could she possibly say if she answered? As the phone vibrated relentlessly in her hand, pain surged through her.
Despite her condition, she found it too hard to just let it ring.
Freshly uploaded on galnovsShe took a deep breath to manage the pain and picked up the call.
Brian's voice was anxious when the connection went through, saying, "I'm at the airport. Where are you?" Gritting her teeth and squeezing her palm, Rachel responded calmly, "It's okay. I'm at the boarding gate." "Which one?" he insisted.
"I didn't really notice. I'm about to board. Don't chere, just head back,” she said and hastily ended the call before her pain overwhelmed her.
By the tBrian tried calling again, Rachel had already switched off her phone.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the expansive airport, he scoured every corner desperately. Despite the sweat on his brow, Rachel was nowhere to be found. It appeared she had made her flight.
He had missed his last opportunity to say goodbye.
Exiting the airport, Brian gazed skyward, his heart heavy with longing and regret.
As he drove away, his phone rang; it was Tracy.
"Brian, I'm sorry. There's something on my mind that I need to shape With your "What is it?"
"Rachel is aware that I was here and e and that you were with ine yesterday." Brian responded sharply, "What did you just say?"
At that instant, anger flooded through him, his stare turning cold. "Whemdid this? Why wasn't T informed she learn immediately?" His tone was sharp and unwelcoming.
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