Chapter 22 - The Culprit

“What did you just say?!”

Karina's phone fell out of her hands catching Dario's attention. He gets up immediately and rushes towards her.

“Karina! What's wrong?!’”

Karina looked at Dario with tears brimming in her eyes.

“Luke was stabbed!"

…

Karina and Dario rushes to the hospital to see Luke laying on the bed unconscious with a handcuff on his hand chained to the bed.

“Doctor. What's his state?”

Dario asks calmly as Karina sobs next to Luke.

“Luckily, his vitals are intact but he would have died if a guard hadn't found him on the floor. He lost a lot of blood so you'll have to give him some time to recover but he hopefully will be fine”

“Thank you Doc”

“Dario. He is awake!"

Dario rushes to Karina's side as they both stare at Luke.

“Karina?”

Luke speaks in a groggy voice barely able to keep his eyes open.

“Don't say much. How are you feeling?”

Karina asks in worry.

“Luke, tell me Who did this to you? Do you know the person?”

Luke shakes his head slowly.

“I don't think it was an