Chapter 28

If anything, she would rather have burnt herself than died in the flames. Charles's smile spread to his eyes. "No, that's not how this works. Don't worry, I'll take care of you. Just wait here. I'll be right back." "Okay." Charles turned and scampered away, leaving Naomi behind, watching him as he disappeared around a corner. If Charles did not show up in time, she and the unconscious woman would be dead by now. Charles soon returned with Naomi's prescription, and together they stopped by the emergency department. A lot happened within a span of a few hours; the bed and breakfast caught on fire, rendering two people injured, and both the cops and the fire brigade showed up. There were a few policemen standing guard outside the emergency department. Charles and Naomi wanted to check on the unconscious woman as well as provide their witness statements for what happened. They told everything they knew to the policeman standing guard. "Thank you. I've already taken everyt