Chapter Eighty Eight: The Final Break

Canaan received a call from Mark while he returned to the parking space. He answered the call and raised the phone to his ear. He had planned to call him earlier, but decided against it later. He would fill him in on the details when he got to the office. He already knew what Mark's reaction would be. He would disapprove vehemently of Nora's action and list out several reasons why he ought to have ended things with Nora. "Canaan," Mark's voice emitted from the receiver, filled with worry. "What happened?" Canaan narrowed his eyes. How had he known what happened? Did Rowan act out on his threat? "I saw Layla rushed into the hospital now with Derek. What happened? I thought she was with you." Canaan relaxed, but his back stiffened. Was Layla's condition bad? "Nora happened." "Nora?" "She tried to hit Layla and Derek. Layla must have gone through shock from the narrow accident." "She attempted to murder them? Tell me where you are. I'm bringing in the police to have her arres