Chapter 257

Eduard sounded sad over the phone. “Todd has passed away.”

“What?” Mikayla was taken aback,

Todd seemed to be fine yesterday. He was energetic and lively. How could he pass away so suddenly?

“The doctor said these past few days might’ve been his last moments of lucidity before death,” Eduard

said in a low voice.

A longtime friend had passed away. He must be feeling extremely heartbroken.

Mikayla felt heavy–hearted as well. Just yesterday, Todd was joking with her about how blessed she was. And today, he was no longer present with us.

After comforting Eduard, Mikayla returned to Wanda.

“Grandma, I’m sorry, but I can’t stay here tonight. A long time friend of my Grandpa passed away. I’m worried about him, so I need to go back to check on him,” she said.

“Why are you apologizing? It’s normal for you to be by his side in such a situation. I’ll ask Jerome to take you there,” Wanda replied.

With that said, she called a maid to inform Jerome.

Mikayla stopped her. “Grandma, it’s fine. Jerome is busy enough. I can take a cab.”

“Absolutely not. Let Jerome take you, so he can visit Mr. Davidson Senior as well,” Wanda said.

the Miller’s

lot of work to do, and Zachary was also there.

So she insisted, “Grandma, I can easily book a cab. There’s no need

knew that Mikayla wasn’t in a romantic mood

at least let our driver take you home.

nodded in agreement.

started to darken after

left the bustling city and entered a relatively quiet suburb.

Mikayla was resting.

from the car, which startled her and woke

caid before getting out

car.

Chapter

take a look at the situation as

as she opened the door, someone

struggled. But the other partly obviously

strong, but they also held her

to be some kind of drug on the towel covering her mouth. Mikayla

in pain.

to

her eyes, she found herself lying on the ground. Her limbs were tied up, and

move at

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