I felt like I had been struck by lightning, freezing in place as a chill enveloped me.

Ivanna was too impulsive! At this age, couldn't she think more empathetically? Couldn't she consider what she could do to fight for herself?

I sensed an unprecedented sense of helplessness.

Seeing me standing there like a statue, the medical assistant seemed a bit startled. She looked at me and asked, "Are you okay? Do you feel unwell? Do you need help?"

I collected myself, shook my head numbly, and weakly asked, "How long ago did she leave?"

She seemed a bit perplexed by my question. "Are you talking about Ivanna?"

I nodded.

She responded indifferently, "She left quite a while ago."

I thanked her in a soft voice. She just raised an eyebrow and continued with her work, paying no further attention to me.

As I turned around in a daze, I pondered. She must have gone home by now. At this moment, she must be feeling lonely and helpless, needing care more than ever.

With these thoughts, I ran out of the hospital, quickly got back into the car, and headed straight to Amethyst Apartments.

She

the hospital." My tone was somber, tinged

happened? Did she...?" Lauren couldn't help but ask

sighed, unable to find words

I... Why did

and blaming herself, I suddenly heard another voice on the phone, "Don't worry. Don't blame

going on? Why did that sound like Oliver's

I listened more intently, the

she now? She's too impulsive. Sooner or later, she'll regret it. Ah. It's all

yourself. Maybe

Everything is her

way back to Amethyst Apartments now.

stepped on the gas pedal hard,

stopped the car and ran upstairs. I had

elevator and

houses. I remembered both sets of keys were in my bag, but why couldn't I

I was instantly petrified.

her legs and feet. She stared

I grabbed her. "Why are you

"Chlo."

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