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 looked confusedly
from outside broke her
the company together, this would never
will tank tomorrow. Dad, I’ve told you, Dominick is too young. He can’t handle
and her sisters had come with George to the hospital under the guise of
the fire.
the night air was chilly, and the hospital corridor
on his cane, listened to his
supposed to be a grand celebration for the company’s 50th anniversary, but this just had to happen on
see how Steffi is doing!” George scolded his
“Where’s Stephanie?”
elevator entrance, a tall and imposing figure hurried over, Dominick, his clothes damp and his face unusually flustered. “Where is
Stella saw him approaching, she
you not only oppress your kin but also offend so many people for your own desires. Stephanie and Jessica are the ones suffering now. Next time, it could be us! Your
out of
He didn’t care about the fact that
“Is Stephanie here?”
to George, repeating the question with clenched teeth, his voice filled
snort, George exploded in anger. “You bastard! You neglected your wife for that mistress. And you still have the nerve to
stem face
angry, just
was really at the
how she could
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think he’s fit
sisters also jumped in, seizing
couldn’t bother with
sharp
replaced by an edge of confusion. His brows furrowed, and he
room.
he looked toward the bed, his eyes widened.
on the hospital bed, watching the man
hurried over. As he approached the hospital bed, he looked down at her with a piercing gaze that seemed to interrogate her, as if questioning
running through her spine as his
you here?” he suddenly demanded in a deep
lips together,
all, turning her back to
was growing increasingly
kwas
gaze as she recalled some things. She seemed like she
his hands on her shoulders, forcing her
you at the factory?”
attacked in a small office room. He could still remember he saw a man and a woman embracing
saved you at
his question as he
in anger and glared up at the man above
didn’t care about her
question her.
me is none of your business!” she retorted, meeting his
face hardened
him when he saw her pale face. He looked away,
he pressed, struggling to contain
bit her lip, ignoring
“Stephanie!”
face, and roared her name, a name burned into the
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it seemed to shake her very soul, and she could
having
He seemed…desperate.
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