Chapter 93

Lea’s point of view:

Amidst all the chaos, I heard my ears ring the moment I caught Ryder’s eyes closing.

I ran to him while pushing everyone out of my way.

I knelt down beside him and shook him but he was unresponsive.

“No, this can’t be happening.” I uttered while choking back my tears and shook him harder; my actions became more urgent than necessary.

I needed him to wake up. I can’t lose him. I thought.

I tried listening to his heartbeat. It was faint. He had a weak pulse. His breathing was shallow. He was barely hanging there.

“No! Ryder, wake up!” I screamed at him to get up.

I fell back on my butt when the guys came to check up on him. I felt at a loss for words. I shook my head and refused to accept the fact that Ryder was in a critical condition.

I could hear Jake’s screams and cries as he tried shaking Ryder awake but it was in vain.

I pulled myself together and listened to Ryd