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After Aiden heard those words, he did not think twice before he walked out of the courtroom.

Sharon's heart broke as she watched Aiden storm out. Was he so repelled by her that he couldn't even stand to watch her trial? A tear rolled down her face and she quickly wiped it before her father would see it. Her father had told her earlier, "Enough, Sharon. Don't cry over men like him." But that was after he'd scolded her for everything she did.

"Has the verdict been passed, Mr Aiden? Will you bail your wife?"

All of their questions fell of deaf ears, none of them registered, as Aiden raced to his car and drove out of the court premises.

On his way to the hospital, he called his security team who had followed after him the moment he drove out. "Anastasia just escaped the asylum, find her," he instructed them. "I'll send you a picture of her now." "Alright."

He ended the call. As he drove, he dug up a clear picture of Ana and sent it to the security team who immediately began the search for her.

Then Aiden tried Dennis' line, but he still wasn't picking up.

On arriving at the hospital, he met Dennis outside. He was on a phone call.

"Hey," Aiden rushed to him just as he ended his call. "I heard-

"Yes, yes," Dennis said impatiently, running his fingers through his hair. "She ran away. I don't know why she'd do that. She was getting better. She was doing very well before I left yesterday."

he couldn't help but think that he sounded and

begin a search. The hospital is rallying out

nodded, "That's good." He was glad that they were already taking action. "I also sent out a team on my way here." Then he added, hesitatingly. "I think we should go out in search

"I wouldn't be here if I wasn't

ear pricked. "Is

how he's been for a while now, since Amie's death. He sometimes cries for long minutes until she'd eventually fall asleep. It

surprised that Dennis knew so much that the nanny could only

Just then, his phone rang. He picked up immediately. "How's

sir, thank you," the nanny

been trying to

of the hospital's premises. He cut a glance at Aiden before he returned his gaze to the road. "was giving Justin a bath when it fell in the lather in the bowl.

asked, "Why

the pit of his stomach. "To meet Amie?" He shook his head, "We need to find her before she hurts herself or anyone else." Aiden, nodded. He brought out his phone and phoned the security

words, Dennis and Aiden put aside their

drove

them. "Where do

something.

shook his head instantly.

hu- woah! Isn't that her?" He pointed at a fast food stall where

how I'll pay you, just give me a pack and I'll leave," Anastasia pleaded at

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