Chapter 329

Audrey’s POV

“I won’t accept that,” I said, breaking the silence in the car.

Astrid looked surprised as I grabbed her hand.

“Astrid, starting over isn’t just about taking my sister’s place and fulfilling her dreams. It’s about becoming someone who isn’t afraid anymore who lives for herself.”

“If I avoid you because I’m scared of Blake Parker, how am I different from the old Audrey who tiptoed around him?”

“Let Blake suspect whatever he wants,” I said with a smile. “Even if he figures out who I am, so what? I won’t give him any chance to hurt me again.”

Astrid hugged me hard. “Audrey, you really have changed!”

“When you’ve died once, you need to change,” I laughed. “Otherwise, how could I face everyone who worked to bring me back?”

Adrian rolled down his window, letting in the night air.

Our car pulled up to the venue where Dr. Clarke’s birthday celebration continued despite the late hour.

Felix was with his family when we entered. The moment he spotted us, he set down his glass and rushed over.

“Audrey – I mean, Evelyn! Are you okay?”

“I’m fine,” I said. “Sorry for worrying you.”

head. “I should be apologizing. My family already

his neck. “That kidnapper had a grudge against my grandfather. He planned to take me, but when he saw us talking earlier, he decided to…” He sighed. “I’m just glad you’re

“Blake Parker’s the

“I’ll visit him

away without hesitation. If

thought away. Yes, I owed him for that, but I didn’t need more

the room. He apologized and left, while Adrian guided

sees you,” Astrid whispered as we stood outside a hotel

thinking about

there, hair slightly damp. When he saw me, his eyes

curved into a smile.

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said casually.

speak. Astrid looked equally

been

shook my head.

“I figured

stepped back. “Come

on the couch while Ethan made tea. His calm demeanor was jarring – this should have

began, “I figured it out after you all

“I wondered why Mr. Knox would leave his four-year-old with me, a

Emma,” he continued. “She said her daddy told

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