Chapter 19 +25 BONUS Youre going to be fine , Audrey .
I wont let anything happen to you .
We have so much life ahead of us .
You cant leave me now , Duncan whispered , cradling Audrey in his arms .
She felt so fragile , and the metallic scent of blood was overwhelming .
Im … Im sorry , Duncan .
I cant stay with you anymore .
Im so tired … so cold … I cant hold on .
If she could , she would have stayed , but fate had other plans .
Her hand rested on her stomach , tears streaming down her face as her voice grew weaker .
Our baby … Im sorry , I couldnt bring you into this world .
Im so sorry … ! Baby ? Duncans gaze fixed on Audreys abdomen .
She had been carrying their child .

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But now … the child was gone .
The pain in his heart was unbearable , as though it were belig ripped apart .
How could the world be so cruel ? Even in his anguish , Duncan knew he had to stay strong .
He gently rested his chin on her forehead , whispering , Its okay .
We can have another child .
As long as youre safe , thats all that matters .
Just hold on a little longer the ambulance is almost here .
Youre going to be okay .
No , I cant wait any longer , Duncan .
Im so happy … to be dying in your arms .
I have no regrets .
Thank you for staying with me to the end .
Duncan , I only have one request ; dont marry Heather .
She doesnt deserve you .
Only the kindest , most wonderful woman in the world deserves my Duncan … With those final words , Audrey took her last breath .
Audrey ! Audrey ! Duncan and Josh called her name over and over , but Audrey was beyond hearing .
Duncan , not caring whether she could hear him or not , leaned in close to her ear and murmured , In this life and the next , it will only ever be you , Audrey .
I will never marry anyone else .
Never .
Ten minutes later , the ambulance arrived , but it was too late .
The sky opened up , and rain began to pour .
Duncan cradled Audrey in his arms , walking down the busy streets as though every step weighed a ton , making it hard to breathe A year ago , Audrey had left him .
The day after , he had told her he was getting engaged to Heather .
He thought that news would scare her , making her rush back to him .
But she didnt .
So , he swore revenge .
He wanted to make her suffer .
And he had succeeded .
He had humiliated her , refused to listen to a single word she said , and turned a blind eye when Heather bullied her .
But now , all he felt was regret .
And there was no chance to make things right , The rain kept falling , heavier and heavier , washing away the blood on Audreys body .
She looked so peaceful , beautiful .
And Duncan kept walking , as if trying to carry her through the life they could have shared together .
Josh followed quietly behind .
As he watched Duncan carrying Audrey , he suddenly understood the difference between himself and Duncan .
50 Duncans love for Audrey had been possessive , Intolerant of even the smallest betrayal , His love was so deep that it had turned into hate .
They had loved each other so intensely that neither could let go , clinging to each other with a fierce grip .
hapter 19 +25 BONUS But Joshs love for Audrey had always been selfless .
All hever wanted was for her to be happy and healthy .
That was enough for him .
It wasnt even love , really , but more like the deep care and concern one feels for family .
In the end , Audreys wish had been to die in Duncans arms .
It was time for Josh to let go .
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