Chapter 34
Chapter 34 I Will Help Your
A sharp pang of pain struck Finley, causing him to collapse to the ground, trembling uncontrollably. Despite the agony, he managed to remain silent.
It was already nine o’clock at night, and everyone had already left the company for the day. except Finley. The darkness engulfed his body, while the sound of thunder outside grew increasingly louder, intensifying his suffering.
When Samantha arrived at Finley’s office, she found him on the verge of losing consciousness, Seeing him lying on the ground and clutching his head, Samantha rushed toward to support him and said, “Finley, I’m here. It’s going to be alright.”
Seeing Finley in such agony, Samantha felt a sense of constricted pain and suffocation in her heart. Finley lifted his eyelids to take a look at Samantha upon hearing her crying and asked her why she was crying. She held back tears and said, “I’m not crying. I can’t cry in front of you. I need to be strong so I can take care of you”
Samantha held Finley in her arms, gently removing the mask from his face and discarding it. She tenderly caressed his injured face and said, “Don’t come to the office in the afternoon anymore. Do you know how far it is from home? I drove a long way to get here.”
Running out of words to say, Finley paused and said, “If you think it’s too far, then don’t come.”
Listening to Finley’s weak voice, Samantha was no longer as frustrated as before. All she had left was a sense of sympathy for him. She leaned in and kissed him on the lips, saying. “I had to come because you’re here.”
A thunderous boom echoed outside, diverting Finley’s attention. However, the pain in his body resurfaced. Samantha furrowed her brows with concern and said, “Hold on to me, Finley. Everything will be alright because I will be here helping you.”
She had originally planned to give him the second dose of medication in a few days, but now it seemed impossible. She had to inject it for Finley immediately, or else he wouldn’t survive much longer. Samantha held Finley tightly and began to help him shift his focus. She whispered in his car. “Do you know why I fell in love with you?”
Finley remained silent.
Samantha continued, “Because I had a dream before marrying you. In that dream, you were a really lonely person living in darkness, waiting for someone to redeem you. You yearned for a ray of light to illuminate your world.”
“Then, the heavens heard your plea and sent me to your side, making me your wife. In my dream, my intellect hadn’t fully recovered, and my mental age was only eight. Perhaps it was my innocence that made you choose to stay with me.”
“At the age of eight, I was naive and unaware of the ways of the world. I stayed by your side. every day, seeking your companionship. As time went by, you got used to my presence and showed me tenderness and kindness. To what extent were you kind to me? You would go to great lengths to fulfill my desires, even reaching for the stars in the sky. You have also shared many things about yourself with me, but…”