Chapter 19

• Jasper was sitting on the chair beside Audrey’s bed, staring blankly at her vital signs on the monitor.
• His phone suddenly vibrated, making him jolt as if he had been burned. Quickly, he exited the room to answer the call.
• Audrey couldn't hear what was being said on the other end. But she saw how his back stiffened as he answered the phone. Then slowly, his frame began to hunch, and his hand darted to his face to cover his eyes.