Echoes Of a Forsaken Heart

Chapter 232

Chapter 231

Natalia was clueless about the potency of the drug she'd been given.

All she knew was that it was leagues more powerful than anything Gideon had ever given her.

With Gideon's concoction, she could at least hold onto her consciousness.

But that night, she'd been completely out of control.

Seeing the confusion on Natalia's face, Scarlett suddenly grew impatient.

"Natalia, do you even know what that was?"

Natalia frowned at her, "Is something wrong?"

Scarlett stepped closer, gripping her hand, a whirlwind of emotions in her heart.

"That drug... it's odorless, tasteless, and worst of all, irreversible."

At Scarlett's words, Natalia's heart skipped a beat.

"Irreversible?"

Scarlett grimaced at the mention.

She couldn't fathom why anyone would create such a thing.

To her, medicine was meant to heal, to ease suffering.

But now, it was being twisted for greed and desire.

After a moment of silence, she spoke, "A while back, our hospital admitted a girl, barely sixteen, who had been drugged during the holidays. Despite consulting various experts, we couldn't find a cure. Her family refused to... let her be with a man to 'solve' it. She's been in the ICU ever since, not waking up."

Natalia felt a chill down her spine.

"And the chances of her waking up are slim. Multiple organs are failing," Scarlett cursed under her breath.

could someone use such a

listened, her thoughts in

on Natalia's face, suddenly asked, "Does Hamilton know you were drugged with

complicated, "Could it have been a desperate choice on his part?

moment for Natalia to

small, forced

her gaze, she hid her swirling emotions,

like a storm had

calm heart

a tiny

Ronin called just then.

her

careful. I'm sorry your video got

need to blame yourself," Natalia reassured him, trying to smile through

Ivy Gemstone being cornered, he didn't budge an inch. He stood his ground, facing off against several families

at the mention

do you

of the loop, focusing

he might have

took down Victor, and with the Henkel family wary of challenging the Fowlers, they and a few others targeted Ivy Gemstone. Westley Fowler refused to lend support, yet Hamilton managed to

gathering her thoughts before asking, "Ronin, did Hamilton know what I was

Ronin admitted, "He knew. But taking advantage while you were

fell silent, her mind racing

called out to her again, she snapped

saying, Mason was asking about you. He heard your mom woke up and

need for him to go out of his way."

Natalia nodded.

we wrong him?"

silent, her emotions a tangled mess. After a long while,

few rings, his voice still rough,

asking, "Hamilton, you knew the drug was

Hamilton's side went silent.

an eternity, he

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