Chapter 390

Back then, he'd even boasted to Effie about it, grinning with such smug pride that now, just thinking about it, he felt utterly embarrassed.

It had been Effie who helped him, yet he'd strutted around in front of her as if he'd done something great.

Why hadn't Effie called him out on it at the time?

"Hey! Watch out!"

Suzan noticed they needed to turn, but Mitchell just kept driving straight, nearly crashing into the guardrail.

Suzan's shrill cry jolted Mitchell out of his thoughts.

He slammed on the brakes, bringing the car to a screeching halt just in time.

Thank God there wasn't a car behind them-otherwise, there would've been a pile-up.

Suzan was still reeling from shock. Her stomach throbbed in pain-the seatbelt had dug sharply into her during the sudden stop.

She felt something strange, a sensation of something dropping inside her. Reaching down, she touched her abdomen and her hand came away sticky and

warm.

Oh no.

voice trembling. "My

sight of Suzan's hand covered in blood made his

stammered, barely able

to the hospital!" Suzan managed, before the pain overwhelmed her and she

flooring the gas pedal and racing to the hospital. When they finally arrived, he scooped Suzan into his arms and barreled through the

covered in blood, the people in the

into the

now this. Kids these days- don't

The sight of Mitchell soaked in blood made Lionel's heart skip

Is she all right?" he

could only point helplessly toward the emergency room

silently praying

With Lionel-her "big brother”—there, Vera no longer bothered to play

what happened? Why is Suzan in the ER again? Did

knew this was his fault. If he hadn't zoned out behind the wheel, none of this

"I'm sorry... I—I—”

Vera snapped, slapping Mitchell hard across

he deserved it. The slap landed, leaving a stinging

then, Adeline walked in and caught the scene-Mitchell standing there, taking Vera's slap without

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