Chapter 340:

As Elyse learned that Morgan was alright, a lingering worry still clung to her. Gently, she brushed her hand against Morgan’s forehead, finding no trace of fever.

Standing upright, concern etched in her voice, she suggested, “Perhaps we should call a doctor.”

“No need. It’s an old affliction from a fall into a river some time back, and I’ve been struggling with my health since,” Morgan rose slowly, steadying herself with hands on her knees. “I’m feeling better now. Let’s go. I also want to eat cake.”

Reluctantly, Elyse conceded, guiding Morgan towards the table of refreshments.

In a sudden burst of shock and excitement, Tracy exclaimed, “Oh my! Look! Your sister has been arrested! What on earth is happening? It’s quite shocking!”

Elyse, barely settled in her chair, nearly toppled over at the news. With a heavy heart, she inquired, “Is this true?”

“Yes,” Tracy affirmed eagerly, thrusting the phone towards Elyse. “The police have issued a statement with numerous charges, primarily related to drug use.”

After uttering those words, Tracy seemed to snap back to reality and inquired with suspicion, “Have you or your parents noticed any unusual behavior from her lately?”

the phone, scanning its contents meticulously. “I’m not sure,” she replied after absorbing the details. Once she finished

Latest novels at gⱯlnσνe𝓁s․cøm

had she been in police custody?

unexpected concern for Jayden surfaced. Would his involvement bring danger upon him from the Owen family? Or worse, could Lanny and Glenda resort to

see Jayden, despite her burning curiosity about whether

“By the way, do your parents

Elyse shook her head faintly. “I don’t

the police station, Mabel stood clad in the stark uniform of the detained, her countenance a turbulent mix of fury and bitterness. She traced her fingers along the cold metal frame of her bed, her voice trembling with sorrow. “Why am I arrested? Do you know who I

cries reverberated through the station, her frustration reaching a boiling point. Unable to tolerate it any longer, the policeman

color, her voice trembling with urgency as she vehemently asserted her connection to Jayden. “I am Jayden Owen’s sister-in-law. His wife is my elder sister. Release me this instant! Or

She clutched at the iron bars and yelled, “Don’t leave me here! Bring back the phone!

pleas echoed unanswered, intensifying her panic with each passing moment. She retreated to her iron bed, sinking onto its unforgiving surface. Seeking solace in a familiar habit, she nervously bit her nails, a futile attempt to quell the

struggled to make sense of her situation. Recollections flooded her thoughts – falling asleep in the basement only to awaken to the presence of Glenda and Lanny by her

from a dream. Yet she had found solace in confiding her recent tribulations to Glenda, imploring her parents to seek vengeance on her behalf. Drained by the ordeal, she had succumbed to exhaustion, slipping into slumber. Time had

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255