Xavier merely smiled and said nothing.

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Rachel figured Jim would probably wake up hungry later, so she decided to head out and buy some food.

“Rachel-”

As Rachel passed by the emergency room, she heard a woman calling out to her in disbelief.

Rachel froze. She slowly turned around, as if unable to believe what she’d heard.

Cecilia’s eyes widened the moment she saw Rachel’s face. For several seconds, both women stood in stunned silence before Cecilia took a hesitant step forward, then another, slowly closing the distance between them.

When they were finally face to face, Cecilia’s lips trembled as she spoke. “It’s you. It’s really you, Rachel‘

Later, the two of them went to a cafe near the hospital. It took Cecilia a while to calm herself. Her eyes were filled with tears, and her voice choked when she finally spoke. “Where on earth have you been all these years? I thought you were dead!”

it in anymore and began to

pulled out a tissue and handed it

left. But it wasn’t just you. I didn’t tell anyone. Honestly,

breath and accepted the tissue from Rachel. “You have no idea how much I worried about you all

how have you been these past few years? William didn’t give you a hard time

looking for you a couple of times, but I really didn’t

sank. “But we signed a lease. The term wasn’t over. He had no right to

she said the contract was with you, not Mr. Lewis. She accused us of fraud and threatened to sue if we

them? I know now that you gave me that apartment to

even more

It’s all in the past. I really thought that’d give you a few years of peace. I didn’t expect they’d be so ruthless. Do you have a place to

worry about me. I just want to warn you. If you plan on staying in Yurelia City, you can’t walk around so

confusion. Xavier had said the same

deep breath and told Rachel everything that happened

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