Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Billionaire Is 55

Chapter 55 The Search at Chedor

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Chapter 55 The Search at Chedor

The room was in complete disarray. Outside, the wind howled violently, and the rain slanted through the open window, soaking the scriptures near it Grandma lay motionless on the ground. I didn't know if she had lost consciousness or ......

I couldn't bring myself to finish that thought.

Scattered shands of broken porcelain littered the floor.

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My mom had always been respectable toward Grandma. Though she sometimes complained about her in private, she cared for her deep down. Seeing this horrifying scene, she screamed and rushed over in a panic.

Anna clearly hadn't expected my mom to show up so suddenly. A flicker of malice flashed in her eyes but was quickly masked by another expression. "Mom, Grandma suddenly went mad and attacked me. I tried to help her, but I couldn't catch her in time. It's my fault that she fell..."

Anna's face still bore faint marks from the slap Grandma had landed earlier.

My mom didn't suspect anything.

If I hadn't witnessed everything myself, I might have been fooled by her flawless performance.

Mom, still calling for Mrs. Lambert, hurried to Grandma's side.

"Penelope' Penelope!"

Grandma didn't move or respond in any way.

Seeing her lying there so helplessly broke my heart. I tried to wake her up by yelling desperately until my voice was bourse "Grandma, wake up! Please, wake up!"

My mom placed her trembling fingers under Grandma's nose. Was she as terrified as I was that Grandma had passed away?

Finally, relief washed over her face. "She's alive. She must've just fainted."

She had been convinced Grandma wouldn't survive today,

her daze and nodded. "Yes, right

that Anna's mind was racing, plotting how to ensure

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watching her fragile form

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up. Sooner or later, she would find another way to silence her. Even with the omniscient

"Grandma...

fervently, over and over, for

Sander residence, my spirit

of my ashes. Grandma hadn't taken the human-skin

and kneel before

truly existed. I would pay any price to ensure Grandma's

age, not this torment brought on

knelt there. When I finally looked up, the surroundings had changed. I was back with

and my dad had just gotten off the plane.

climbed into a modified off-road vehicle that looked sturdy

scenery outside the city was starkly different from home. Back in our country,

the farther they drove from the city, the more

nothing but the ghostly outlines of distant mountain peaks illuminated

about Chedor's mountains-they were

been fractured by war for centuries, leaving the economy

the chaos to commit

"Eat something. We'll meet the person in

on

eaten much on the plane

face was a mix

guess what he was thinking Part of him desperately wanted to

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