Chapter 461

He rested a hand on the small of her back as he guided her out of the house. He did not like this. He did not like the way she had closed in on herself. Never in the whole time he had known her had she withdrawn from him so thoroughly. It made him more determined to tell her how he felt about her. He wanted her to know she could rely on him and that they could face this together. More than anything, he wanted to put a smile back on her face and the light back in her eyes. He didn’t know how he was going to do it, just that he had to try. Here for Jane Doe?” the nurse asked and Emma gasped, stiffening under Jonathon’s hand. “Oh my God is she…” Emma whispered. The nurse’s face blanched. “Oh no, she’s still with us just unconscious. She has a nasty bump on her head and she’s severely dehydrated.” Emma relaxed and Jonathon was glad he was there to stop her collapsing in a heap. The nurse led them down a corridor and stopped outside a crowded room. The bed in the back of the room had the cu