Chapter 349:

Lanny and Glenda arrived at the hospital, making their way through the inpatient wing. Suddenly, Mabel’s voice caught their attention. Glenda instinctively clutched her head, realizing she had forgotten about Mabel amidst everything.

Mabel, gripped by fear and crying uncontrollably, sat alone by a window, her distress drawing the attention of passersby. Tears streaming down her face, Glenda rushed to the window and took Mabel’s hand. “Honey, don’t cry. I’ll find a way to get you out.”

Seeing Glenda unexpectedly, Mabel cried louder. “Mom, the food is terrible and my body hurts. Elyse refused to help me, claiming she isn’t my sister anymore.”

Glenda’s expression shifted from sadness to rigid disbelief. The comforting words she intended to say were stuck in her throat. “Mom, is it true what she said? Is she really not my sister? Then where is my real sister? Can she save me?” Mabel’s voice was laden with sadness, shattered by the belief that her elder sister would rescue her.

Embarrassed, Glenda released Mabel’s hand. “I’ll tell you later. Your father and I have something else to handle right now.”

right now? Aren’t you going to try to get me out? Are you

silent, his gaze fixed on the impatient bodyguards. “Stop talking. We need to get down to business and go,” he scolded, grabbing

no choice. Mabel was devastated; it felt like a bolt of lightning. Did her parents no longer want her? Overwhelmed by despair,

now on

ushered in Lanny and Glenda. Glenda tried

devoid

awkward smile, unconsciously rubbing her hands. “Even if the

but it was distant, highlighting the

by her question, Lanny opened his mouth to respond but found himself at a loss for words. They had raised her to adulthood, yet they had never truly acted as caring parents. In fact, the benefits they derived from her far outweighed their efforts on her behalf. Previously, Lanny hadn’t anticipated Elyse discovering they weren’t biologically related. He had used her and

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