Chapter 175

The hours seemed to pass slowly as Valerio waited for news of Enzo. Finally, the phone rang, interrupting the heavy silence. It was Enzo, and his words made Valerio's heart race.

"Nora has been taken to New York Presbyterian Hospital," Enzo said, his voice tense. "We're on our way."

Valerio felt a mixture of relief and concern. He was determined to reach Nora, no matter what it took. He ended the