MUSIC RECOMMENDATION: SIT DOWN BESIDE ME, PATRICK WATSON.
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A/N: This chapter is dedicated to Brooke_Miller_1107. Thanks for the golden ticket.
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Charlotte Hamilton was immediately rushed into the emergency ward. The hospital doors swung shut behind her, leaving Alanis and Harlow stranded in the cold, sterile air of the waiting room.
Harlow sat beside Alanis, but he didn't move. Didn't blink. Didn't even breathe properly.
His gaze was locked on one spot, frozen in time.
And for the first time… Harlow saw something she never thought she'd see in his eyes.
Sorrow...
A deep, aching sorrow that seemed to swallow him whole.
She studied him in silence, a strange thought creeping into her mind. Was this how he felt when he discovered about both her and Alex's death?