Chapter 142

Valerie's POV

I froze, my hair standing on end as a jolt of electricity ran down my spine after hearing Zaya's urgent voice.

Darius seemed to sense my anxiety; he took my hand and looked alarmed. "What's wrong? Are you in pain? Is something happening? I'll call the physician to check on you."

I hurriedly shook my head at his words.

"Then what is it? Why do you look so anxious?" he asked, his hands