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.

it impossible?” The servants at the doorway quickly stepped aside,

“Give her back to me… She’s in danger

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

with a dull pain. He closed his eyes and took a deep breath. Suddenly, he swiftly yanked out the needle from the back of his right hand with his left hand, propping himself up on

the servant

“Get away!”

his voice a raspy growl. Even though he

the bed with a cane, George grew

furious at Dominick’s stubbornness and began to

you! Let

to touch Dominick. The IV drip continued, and they just watched Dominick, looking

still in a fragile state, with

the stairs. Suddenly, his vision blurred, and he couldn’t see anything. Fear surged within him, causing his limbs 10

down the stairs. The sickening thuds echoed through the house,

Wellington!” Brad was the first to react, and his voice filled

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

old face was filled with horror, and his heart raced wildly. His lips trembled as he tried to give orders, but he couldn’t make

Chapter 231

pain clawed at his heart,

The familiar |

even more stubborn and headstrong than his father… How

over here and

eyes filled with tears as he looked at the lifeless body. He then quickly

with swirling clouds. The weather was brutal, with lightning

through the window, turning her pale. Her heart suddenly pounded in her

inside the car. It would be pointless. Her

doing. Please, you have to be alright… she

threw the door open, eager

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

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