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…
she
broke her train
ran the company together,
price will tank tomorrow. Dad, I’ve told you, Dominick is too young. He can’t
sisters had come with George to the hospital under the guise of visiting Stephanie, but actually, they came to
the fire.
AM, the night air was chilly, and the
on his cane, listened to
celebration for the company’s 50th
how Steffi is
“Where’s Stephanie?”
a tall and imposing figure hurried over, Dominick, his clothes damp and his face unusually flustered.
him approaching, she immediately scowled and blocked his
people for your own desires. Stephanie and Jessica are the ones suffering now. Next time,
out of my
irritated. He didn’t care
“Is Stephanie here?”
the question with clenched
in anger. “You bastard! You neglected your wife for that mistress. And you still have the nerve to
grandfather, Dominick’s stem face
angry, just
was really at
couldn’t understand how she could
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management issues at his company! There’s a shareholders‘ meeting tomorrow, and I don’t think he’s fit for his current position anymore…”
sisters also jumped in, seizing the moment
couldn’t bother
usual sharp demeanor was
confusion. His brows furrowed, and he strode to the hospital room,
room.
he looked toward the bed, his
the man approach her, and somehow, she felt a
looked down at her with a piercing gaze that seemed to interrogate her, as if
felt a shiver running through her spine as his
you here?” he suddenly demanded
lips together, offering
all, turning her
was growing
kwas
as she recalled some things. She seemed like she didn’t want to
on her shoulders, forcing her
saved you at the factory?” His voice was low
in a small office room. He could still remember he saw a man and a woman embracing each other in the
you at the factory? Who is
grew even more irritable, his question as he
in anger and
and didn’t care about
question her.
none of your business!” she retorted, meeting his
hardened
at him when he saw her pale face. He looked away, his grip loosening as he stood
you at the gala?” he pressed, struggling to contain the impatience in
her
“Stephanie!”
He spun around, glaring at her stubborn face, and
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fury was so intense it seemed to shake her very soul, and she
having mixed feelings at that
He seemed…desperate.
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