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Rain streaked the hospital windows, a grey smear against the glass, when Elias's last thread of patience finally snapped. The call ended with a definitive click that echoed in the sterile quiet. Furious, he strode to his car, tires screeching as he cut through the wet streets to your address. He didn't knock; he shouldered the door open, his large frame filling the doorway and blocking the weak light. Taking in your pallid, weakened state, he let out a sharp, disgusted breath. In one fluid motion, he scooped you up over his shoulder, his strength making you weightless, and carried you out into the downpour. Settled in the driver's seat, his cold blue eyes flicked to the rearview mirror, burning with a volatile mix of wrath and naked concern as he accelerated toward the hospital, his voice…