After my fiance’s childhood friend found out I was born with a heart condition, she secretly poured a high-dose energy drink into my champagne.
The moment I drank it, my heart started racing, and stabbing pain spread through my chest.
In a panic, I tore open my only emergency medication, but the water I used to take it had been swapped with strong lemon water.
As soon as I drank it, my face went pale. I lost all strength and collapsed to the ground.
“Lemon water’s full of vitamin C. It helps with hangovers and keeps you healthy.”
Charlotte Whitmore laughed so hard she nearly doubled over. With her arms crossed, she looked at my fiance, Ethan Cross, the boss of the Rolling Stones.
“Ethan, your fiancee’s acting is incredible!
“I’ve been a doctor for years, and I’ve never seen anyone react like this to a little champagne and lemon water.”
I bit my lip until I tasted blood. The pain made my eyes sting, and I clutched Ethan’s leg.
“Honey, please, call an ambulance! I can’t take it anymore…”
For a moment, his expression wavered, but the guests quickly cut in.
“Come on, stop pretending! Nobody dies from a bit of champagne and lemon water.”
“Yeah, you’re just jealous Charlotte got promoted and didn’t want to toast to her.”
Ethan’s face turned cold again. He yanked my hand off and stepped away.
“Charlotte’s a doctor. You’ll be fine with her here.”
I stopped begging and texted my father asking for help.
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 08 A shadowy figure lunged at me with alarming speed, delivering a swift kick that sent Charlotte sprawling to the ground. In that moment, she seemed to transform into a wild creature, her eyes ablaze with madness as she sprang back to her feet, brandishing a scalpel like a […]
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 07 Ethan arrived alone, a solitary figure stepping into the chaos of the Reece family territory. He clutched a small firearm, its cold metal glinting ominously in the light. No accomplices flanked him, and he bore no intent to harm anyone. Instead, he wreaked havoc, deliberately smashing objects around,
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 06 “What… what did you just say?” Ethan stood there, utterly paralyzed, as if the very ground beneath him had given way. His expression was one of disbelief, a mixture of shock and confusion swirling in his eyes. At that precise moment, the Reece family’s medical vehicle screeched to
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 05 Charlotte’s legs buckled beneath her, and she crumpled to the ground, the shock of the moment overwhelming her. For a fleeting second, she struggled to regain her voice, her breath coming in short, panicked gasps. “I’m so sorry, Mr. Reece. I had no idea who Amelia truly was.
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 04 The atmosphere in the room shifted dramatically as my father burst through the entrance, flanked by a cadre of men whose very presence exuded an air of menace. The party, filled with laughter and light moments, fell silent, the joviality replaced by a palpable tension. Charlotte and her
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 03 Right before my hand reached the pouch, a stiletto heel came down and crushed the medicine packet into the ground. “Ha, weren’t you just pretending you were about to die? Look how fast you can crawl now!” Charlotte shoved the waiter aside and yelled, “Amelia, you just couldn’t
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 02 “Amelia, what’s wrong?” Ethan looked at me with worry. He pushed through the crowd. “Move! Get out of the way!” Charlotte stepped forward with a smile and blocked his way. She held up her phone and kept him from seeing me. “Amelia, your next role is a heroine
A Breath Away From Death Chapter 01 “What are you doing? We just called you out a bit, and now, you’re trying to post on Instagram to get people to attack us?” Charlotte Whitmore’s friends snatched my phone away. When they could not unlock it, they threw it to the ground. Ethan Cross stepped over
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