Wilson could feel nothing but blinded terror in Ruth's voice. He slowly and carefully approached her and hugged her from behind. "Calm down, Ruth. It's not good for your health. We are going to do this together."
Releasing herself from his grip, Ruth turned around and looked straight into his eyes. "Thank you for staying beside me, Wilson."
"You don't need to thank me. I volunteered to stay with you." Wilson smiled. "Can you at least call my real name when we are_"
"No." Walls have ears. Ruth Vaughan doesn't trust anyone.
"I will wait for that day you call me with my real name again." Wilson smiled gazing tenderly at the woman he loves and he also knew her heart has no place for him. She has given it to someone who doesn't even acknowledge it. "We will stay low for a while. I am asking you as a friend." She might not have feelings for him but he will protect her.
"Wilson, we have no time to_"
