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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."

looked at Dennis as he spoke and he couldn't help but think that he sounded and looked

his palm over his face, "I just sent a security team to begin a search. The hospital is rallying out people and questioning her roommates and colleagues if there was any

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

"I wouldn't be here if I wasn't giving the nanny instructions

"Is

key and followed. "I won't exactly say something is wrong with him. It's how he's been for a while now, since Amie's death. He sometimes cries

surprised that Dennis knew so much that the nanny could only rely on him

and they got in. Just then, his phone rang. He picked up immediately.

sir, thank you,"

on his phone and asked, "By the way, I've been trying to reach you for a while now, but you never pick

returned his gaze to the road. "was giving Justin

he asked, "Why do you think

find her before she hurts herself or

put aside their differences and worked together to find the woman they both

drove around

around them. "Where do you think she'll go?" Dennis inquired, wondering if they had

something.

his

woah! Isn't that her?" He pointed at a fast food

just give me a pack and I'll leave," Anastasia pleaded at the

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