Crossroads

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.

at the doorway quickly stepped aside,

“Give her back

the sight of his grandson’s frail body. He gritted his teeth and roared. “How could the Wellingtons produce such a useless man like

pain. He closed his eyes and took a deep breath. Suddenly, he swiftly yanked out the needle from the back of his right

signaled the servant by

“Get away!”

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

bed with a cane, George

stubbornness

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

they just watched Dominick, looking pale and weak. hurriedly

bicker, his heart filled with anxiety. He quickly followed. “Mr. Wellington, you’re still in a fragile state, with multiple complications… This

Suddenly, his vision blurred, and he couldn’t see anything. Fear surged

the stairs. The sickening thuds echoed

first to react, and

Dominick’s tall frame lying motionless at the bottom of the stairs. Blood trickled from a gash on his forehead, staining his already pale face. An

His old face was filled with horror, and his heart raced wildly. His

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his heart, stealing his breath and his

The familiar |

How

Morris, get over

the lifeless body. He then quickly shouted, “Get the first aid kit, bring all necessary medications, and contact the private jet. We’re flying to

with swirling clouds. The weather was brutal, with lightning striking and thunder booming across

flash of lightning through the window, turning her pale. Her

car. It would be pointless. Her eyes darted back, searching in the direction of Wellington Villa

know how he was doing. Please, you have to be

a stop, the driver softly clicked the door unlocked, Stephanie instantly threw the door open, eager to escape the confined space. But as soon as she opened the door, she was met with a

clutching an umbrella, looking like