Crossroads

Chapter 233

Chapter 233

The taxi driver said, “There’s no way we can get to the international airport in half an hour! Look at this storm. The traffic ahead is all jammed up Plus, there’s a speed limit. It’s dangerous to drive too fast in this weather.

He glanced at her anxious face and soaked clothes. “You’re pregnant, ma’am. Don’t stand out here in

But Stephanie had no time to wait.

n the rain. Get in the car and wait it out.”

She was drenched by the rain, her face pale. She didn’t say anything but shook her head at the driver.

She gripped her phone tightly, her heart racing.

Dominick has multiple complications from the bullet fragments in his brain. It’s affecting his vision, hearing, and sensory nerves. He doesn’t have much time lef

“George is sending Dominick to Serenburg tonight. They claim he fell down the stairs and is in a deep coma. Grandfather doesn’t want us involved. You need to get to the international airport within half an hour. He needs you. Hurry…

They say you left while he was in a coma. Stephanie, how heartless can you be she thought these words.

The rain poured harder. Stephanie stood alone in the darkness, lost and empty, staring at the traffic jam and the hazy orange glow of the streetlights.

Her mind was blank. She didn’t know what to do.

Tears mingled with the rain, blurring her vision. A deep ache squeezed her heart.

Stephanie didn’t want to leave. It was George who forced her out.

She desperately wanted to go back, to see him again.

“Stephanie, don’t stay in the rain. Come back with me… A familiar voice, accompanied by hurried footsteps, approached her.

It was Diana. She’d thought Stephanie would hop in the taxi and be gone, but the look on Stephanie’s face had unsettled her. So she followed.

her instantly wary. Fearful of being pulled back, she panicked and

back

careful! Watch out for

was selfish. She didn’t care if Dominick lived or died, but Stephanie was her niece. Seeing her pregnant,

chase after her. She quickly grabbed her phone and called Oscar

from the street, soaking her clothes. She was a mess. Exhausted, she finally stopped, leaning against a storefront,

muddied. She couldn’t think clearly straight,

get to the international airport in half

get to this

fear rising in her chest. “Stay calm,” she whispered

moment, the sharp sounds of an argument nearby grew louder, pulling her consciousness back. She looked up in confusion and saw two drivers shouting at each other in the

was driving just fine, and you

to see you stopped there! You better apologize, pal.

cars had stopped in the alley, involved in a

down her cheeks as she watched them for a minute. Her gaze shifted to the Porsche with the key Ignition and

key still in u

the

walked over, slid into the driver’s seat, and slammed the door

that the two squabbling drivers behind her noticed. One of them, a haughty woman in

Chapter 213

and chased after the

my cart You’re

already floored the white Porsche, tires spitting up

jammed. Taking the regular route would take too much time. As soon as the car came out from the alley, Stephanie sharply turned the steering wheel to the

rain had been brewing since morning, with thunder and downpours continuing relentlessly, severely affecting traffic. All the nearby shops had closed, and there

get onto the highway. I can make it to the international airport in half an

was fixed

tears welling up in her eyes. She

gripped the steering wheel, knuckles white with tension and fear. This was dangerous

a dark alley behind a bar, Overturned trash cans

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