Chapter 43. Stop Seeing Her

Amelia’s POV

“Oh my God! Richard! It is really you,” I cried out in joy and excitement as my arms wrapped around him and I struggled to stop the tears that threatened to spill from rolling down my face, “it’s really you, you’re really back.” I cried out loud and he held me close.

Tightly to me, as if someone was going to snatch me away as he ran his hand over my back. As I moved against, I noticed him flinch when my hand slid against his abdomen so I jumped back and shot him a suspicious look.

“Are you hurt?” I asked and he shook his head.

“Mom, Dad, Richard is hurt. I know he is hurt.” I yelled out loud to them and he didn’t react immediately, instead, he kept silent for a while before he smiled at me.

“They know already, it’s just a small graze. I didn’t want you to worry, that was why I attempted to lie to you but it didn’t work. The wound will be gone within the next few days so we have nothing to worry about.”

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