Chapter 26

Facing Aileen’s pleading gaze, how could Grace, who had grown up starved for love, not feel moved?

But some wounds couldn’t be erased with just a few words or material things, especially after she grew up.

Grace still shook her head slowly but firmly. “Mrs. Parrish, from the moment I was born until now, I’ve deeply

understood that nothing is meant to be someone’s regardless of blood ties, affection…”

She smiled under Ailee

sorrowful gaze. “Mom, I really used

to wish you could love me the way you loved Kyla. But now, I truly don’t need it anymore. No one dies from lacking someone else’s love.”

Grace paused, her voice softening. “Especially not me.”

The sharp words were like a slap in the face.

Aileen had felt a flicker of hope when Grace called her “Mom“, but her face turned pale at what followed.

“Grace, won’t you even give me a chance to make things right?”

Before Grace could answer, the red light above the door of the operating room suddenly turned off.

A doctor walked out. “Are you the patient’s family? You can rest easy. The patient is out of danger because he was sent to the hospital in time for emergency treatment.”

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When will he

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bloodstained clothes unable to hide

patient has been under a lot of stress recently, so he might be in a deep sleep for a while. It’s

“Alright.” Grace nodded.

wake up anytime soon, there was no need for her to

you please notify his assistant? I have some work to attend to, so I can’t stay any longer.”

That earlier “MO

nothing more than a figment

of Aileen’s imagination.

act of pity before cutting

watched Grace, her heart aching more and more with every

call out as Grace

leave.

something else?” Grace

“Just take care of yourself. Don’t work too hard.”

Grace replied politely yet

disappeared around the corner of

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did Aileen collapse into a chair as if

the documents in her

though Grace didn’t want them, these things still belonged to

in the VIP room, Antonio’s brows were furrowed

was clearly dreaming

dream, Grace was hazy, always pushing him away.

to send you to prison even when I swayed. Grace, is

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