Crossroads
Chapter 73
Chapter 73
“Babe…”
That gentle and crisp male voice whispered in her ear, “Babe…” He repeated over and over with utmost tenderness, softly calling her nickname.
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“Stop it, it’s so cheesy!” Only her mother would use that tone to call her by that nickname.
Stephanie’s brows furrowed, looking struggle. She found the voice eerily familiar.
She was sure she had heard this gentle voice before.
‘Who are you… She opened her mouth to shout, but her body shuddered with a start. The next second, she abruptly opened her eyes, staring
at the white ceiling above, feeling the faint smell of disinfectant at the tip of her nose.
That was when she realized she had been dreaming,
She was in a hospital.
“Hospital?” She murmured, her face pale, her mind blank.
She looked around, her vision blurry, and the beeping of the heart rate monitor filled her ears
“Why am I in a hospital?”
Her body was feverish, her mind sluggish, and she was barely able to grasp the situation.
“What did you say?”
Meanwhile, in the still of the early morning, police and rescue teams were busy at the factory…
“Did you say Stephanie is in the hospital?”
Vincent clutched his phone, his voice filled with disbelief.
“What?” Dominick strode forward impatiently, snatching the phone from his hand, his voice low and shocked.
“Stephanie is in the hospital!”
n the hospital!”
“How could she be in the hospital?‘
Meanwhile, Stephanie was still at a loss. “Why am I in a hospital?”
Her thoughts were heavy, and there seemed to be a man…
Suddenly, as if remembering something critical, Stephanie’s expression turned anxious, and her heart raced. She quickly threw off the white hospital blanket, checking her abdomen nervously.
She tensed up, looking intently at her smooth stomach.
Then, Stephanie sighed in relief.
She recalled meeting a man at the company gala, a gentleman in a black suit. Then, Isaac mistook her for Jessica and escorted her into the
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venue before she left.
Isaac had followed her, trailing her to the underground parking, where she stumbled upon Dominick and Randall in a shootout Isaac had clamped a hand over her mouth, forcibly taking her away.
At the abandoned chemical plant, Isaac had held a cold blade against her abdomen, ready to cut her open…
and she looked
her train of
we ran the company together, this would never have
the corporation’s 50th anniversary is ruined! The stock price will tank tomorrow.
had come with George to the hospital under the
the fire.
1 AM, the night air was chilly,
cane, listened to his
grand celebration for the company’s 50th
is doing!” George scolded his daughters,
“Where’s Stephanie?”
elevator entrance, a tall and imposing figure hurried over, Dominick, his
she immediately scowled and blocked
Stephanie and Jessica
out of
irritated. He didn’t
“Is Stephanie here?”
to George, repeating the question with clenched teeth, his voice filled with
anger. “You bastard! You neglected your wife for that mistress.
by his grandfather, Dominick’s stem face flashed with a moment
wasn’t angry,
really
how she
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and I don’t think he’s fit for his current position anymore…” Stella pushed, aiming
jumped in, seizing the moment
bother with
usual sharp demeanor was
furrowed, and he strode to
room.
he looked toward the bed, his eyes widened. Stephanie
hospital bed, watching the man approach her, and somehow, she felt a bit
bed, he looked down at her with a piercing gaze that seemed to interrogate
felt a shiver running through her spine as his intense and sharp eyes fixed on
you here?” he suddenly demanded in a deep
pressed her lips together, offering no
all, turning her
was growing
kwas
as she recalled some things. She seemed like she didn’t
pressing his hands on her shoulders, forcing her to
the factory?” His voice was low and
in a small office room. He could still remember he saw a man and a woman embracing
my question! Who saved you at the factory? Who
grew even more irritable, his question as he repeated
brows in anger and glared up
rushed to Jessica’s rescue and didn’t care about her fate. She couldn’t believe
question her.
me is none of your business!” she
face hardened at her
at him when he saw her pale face. He looked away,
were you at the gala?” he pressed, struggling to contain
her lip, ignoring
“Stephanie!”
glaring at her stubborn face, and roared her name, a name burned into
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to shake her very soul,
head, having mixed feelings
He seemed…desperate.
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