HIS OBSESSIONS
Jennifer Kimberly's world shattered as her car careened off the road, leaving her with no memory of who she was or how she ended up in a hospital bed. I slowly opened my eyes, groggily taking in the unfamiliar surroundings. A hospital room. Beeping machines. Sterile smells. But something was off. I tried to remember how I got there, but my mind was a complete blank. Panic set in as I scrambled to recall my name, my past, and my life. And then, a whisper in my ear: 'Jennifer, can you hear me?' Who was Jennifer? And why did the name feel so familiar?
His chiseled jawline and piercing gray eyes, flecked with blue, seemed to bore into mine. His dark hair was slicked back, revealing a prominent forehead and sharp facial features that hinted at his Japanese ancestry. His full lips curled into a shy smile, revealing a hint of concern, while his broad shoulders and imposing physique commanded respect, reflecting his Italian heritage.
"Who am I?" she demanded, her voice shaking. "And who are you?" My mind reeled with confusion as I looked at the man in the hospital room with me, rushing beside me like a maze with no escape. The machines surrounding my bed seemed to be closing in on me, as I could hear the beeps and chirps in a cacophony of chaos while the flashing lights danced like fireflies in the darkness, illuminating the fragile form of me laying on the bed.
The man's expression turned from concern to shock, and he hastily exited the room, leaving Jennifer alone with her thoughts. Was she being paranoid, or did this stranger pose a threat?
I dashed into the hospital room with the doctor, my heart racing with fear. I had been waiting for what felt like an eternity for my wife to arrive, and now I was faced with the terrifying prospect of losing her. I burst through the doors, my eyes scanning the crowded room for a glimpse of her familiar face.
And then, I saw her. I was lying in the hospital bed, surrounded by machines beeping and flashing lights. My mind raced with confusion as I tried to process what was happening. I felt like I was trapped in a nightmare, unable to wake up. I stumbled towards her, my legs trembling beneath me. I reached out and took her hand, feeling a surge of relief wash over me as I saw her eyes flicker open.
Lucas Javier, the man in question, faced the grim reality that his wife had no recollection of him or their children. The doctor's words offered little comfort; patience and understanding might help her remember, but there were no guarantees.
As the leader of the powerful Yakuzas, Lucas was no stranger to violence and bloodshed. His rage simmered just below the surface, waiting to unleash on those responsible for his wife's condition. But for now, he needed to keep his cool and find a way to make Jennifer remember the life they shared.
Blue_Wintery · Urbain
