Chapter 565

Arthur's expression tightened. "Come on. We'll go to the hospital first."

Noah had already heard the commotion and gone ahead to start the car.

Inside the vehicle, Arthur reached over to fasten her seat belt, but Clara had already steadied herself and buckled it. Her quick adjustment surprised him.

She spoke in a distant, shaken voice. "Do you know what I've feared most all these years?"

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