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Chapter 26 - Chapter 26 : Fractured Hearts

Damon's POV

"Sir, you need to see this."

The urgency in Godson's voice crackled through my earpiece as I reviewed quarterly projections in my office. My stomach clenched. After Aria's ordeal, I thought we'd sealed Celeste's threat. Yet here we were—still haunted by her.

"Show me." I stood and strode to the window, adrenaline thrumming.

Seconds later, Godson appeared at the door, phone in hand, face pale. "She's leaving the hospital—Aria's floor. Disguised in a nurse's coat."

My pulse spiked. "What? How—?"

"She slipped in earlier, sir. We tracked her on the security feed. Now she's hurrying out. This is the northeast exit—usually closed at night."

A cold knot tightened in my gut. Celeste had staged an injection sabotage before—now she might return to finish the job. I grabbed my jacket. "Let's go. Now."

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