Chapter 979

“Search for Lauren,” Landon yelled, slamming a fist onto the window sill with rage. “… even if you have to turn the place upside down!”

“Roger that! I’ll get a few people to look for her,” Angelina answered and immediately went into action.

Silence encapsulated the room, which soothed Landon’s nerves. After calming down, he heard a vague sobbing from somewhere in the

room that tugged at his heartstrings.

“Lauren!” Elated, he ran into the bedroom, where the sobbing grew louder. His heart shattered with each cry.

Finally, he stopped in front of the closet. The sobbing was loud and clear, accompanied by the ruffling of clothes.

Slowly, he opened the doors, only to hold his breath at what he saw

next.

Lauren’s frail body curled in a damp corner like a stray with no home.

the closet for

…” She burst into tears when she saw him. “Is Nina dead?

Is it true?”

her cheeks. He opened his arms and

Her skin was hot to

he choked when he comforted her, “I’m sorry.

really only.

At

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he could only repeatedly apologize to her as he tried to navigate his messy thoughts.

dead? Is it real…” Lauren repeated the question.

her, “Nina went to a better place. She’ll be

fell into a deep sleep, perhaps due to exhaustion, the lack

Harpers’ family doctor to check on her. After confirming that she was suffering from grief and low blood

Landon’s relief.

the bed, Landon held Lauren’s hand throughout the

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