Crossroads

Chapter 231

Chapter 231

“Where is Stephanie?”

Dominick woke up much earlier than expected. He nearly gave everyone a heart attack when he passed out. Fortunately, he regained consciousnes

now

However, the first thing he said upon waking was her name. Sandra and the others stood by the bed, exchanging troubled glances, looking quite complex and uneasy.

“Where is Stephanie?”

He lay pale and weak on the hospital bed, eyes closed, an IV line anaking from his right hand. Every ounce of strength had drained from him, but at least the pounding in his head had eased,

There were some noisy sounds around him, but he knew she wasn’t there.

Sandra stepped closer, her nerves on edge. They usually feared Dominick, but tonight, they were especially cautious. She spoke sofily. “Diana had called and…

“Where is she?f

Dominick’s pale face turned grim as he sensed something was wrong. He immediately opened his eyes, his hoarse voice sounding particularly

eerie.

Sandra flinched at his sudden intensity.

She bit her lip and lowered her head, not daring to look directly at him, “Mrs. Wellington just left. She said she was going to Diana’s place,” she managed to say and tried to be calm.

“Impossible,” he retorted coldly, his voice firm in denial.

servants at the doorway quickly stepped

back

took in the sight of his grandson’s frail body. He gritted his teeth and roared. “How could the Wellingtons

seemed to throb with a dull pain. He closed his eyes and took a deep breath. Suddenly, he swiftly yanked

servant by

“Get away!”

was still spinning. He was weak and shaky as he tried to sit up, his voice a raspy growl. Even

the bed with a

at Dominick’s stubbornness and began

way, all of you! Let him kill himself! Don’t

the room hesitated, not daring to touch Dominick. The IV drip continued, and they just watched Dominick, looking pale and

filled with anxiety. He quickly followed. “Mr. Wellington, you’re still in a fragile state, with multiple complications… This can’t

had already reached the stairs. Suddenly, his vision blurred, and he couldn’t see anything. Fear surged

missed a step and lost his balance, tumbling down the stairs. The sickening thuds echoed

was the first to react, and his voice filled with terror as

Blood trickled from a gash on his forehead, staining his already pale face. An cerie silence descended, broken only by the chilling sound of

as he stared down the staircase. His old face was filled with horror, and his heart raced wildly. His lips trembled

Chapter 231

heart,

The familiar |

than his father… How could he bear the pain of

Morris, get over here

lifeless body. He then quickly

swirling clouds. The weather was brutal, with lightning striking

through the window, turning

would be pointless. Her eyes darted back, searching

doing. Please, you have

the driver softly clicked the door unlocked, Stephanie instantly threw the door open, eager to escape the

stood there, clutching an umbrella, looking like she’d been waiting

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