Chapter 140

• Iris blinked several times as her vision slowly came into focus, the haze in her eyes gradually clearing. She could see familiar figures hovering around her bed, their faces tense with concern.
• She struggled to piece together the fragments of her memory, and then it hit her—Ryan.“Ryan,” she whispered, her voice barely audible. Ryan, who had been pacing at the foot of her bed, immediately rushed to her side.
• His heart raced as he took her hand gently, gazing into her eyes with a mixture of relief and anxiety.