Chapter 248

Angeline regretted attending the court proceeding. I should have stayed home to look after Sebastian since he was not feeling well and left everything to the lawyer.

She knew how agitated Sebastian would be when he saw his drunkard father because he grew up being abused by that man.

“Angeline!” A series of rapid footsteps echoed in the corridor. Roger ran toward Angeline with Nancy and Floretta.

Nancy's hair was a mess. She seemed to have bawled her eyes out a while ago. as her bloodshot, teaiy eyes looked swollen.

“I'm so sony. Sebastian ran away when I left to buy him an ice cream. It's all my fault. I didn't take good care of him...” Nancy lowered her head to express her remorse.

She knew Angeline cared deeply for Sebastian and was willing to sacrifice her career in the film industry for the sake of that boy.

Angeline's eyes darkened as she shook her head. She responded absent-mindedly, “I knew this would happen. If anything bad happens to Sebastian, I...”

She could not finish the sentence as words were caught in her throat.

“Don't say that. Angeline. Go ahead and slap me if that can appease you.” Nancy's anxiety grew.

Seeing how lifeless Angeline was sent a chill down Nancy's spine.

She was scared that this would be the last straw that broke the camel's back. I'll blame myself for the rest of my life if Angeline falls into despair because of this.

Angeline sat stoically on a chair in the corridor.

to his side and sighed. “We can't blame Nancy alone. All of us are responsible for Sebastian's disappearance. Nancy

covered her face with her hands. “This has nothing to do with all

knew he had failed to calm her down. In

could continue to console her, Evander patted liis shoulder to stop him from

“It's not the time to point fingers at anyone, and we shouldn't cause a scene in the hospital. Let's keep our voices

Evander. Roger instantly zipped

was standing behind Nancy, tilted her head and took a sidelong

ran up to Angeline, embraced her, and gave her a piteous look. “Cheer up, Angel.

started rolling

out, gave the girl a tight hug, and refused to let her go as if she was clinging to a

surgery, which began at four in the afternoon, went on for another nine

of the operating theater, and

sudden, a lightning bolt struck across the sky and

night was almost enveloped in

aside to accompany Angeline. They all hoped to hear good news about

a ghost, was especially in bad

she might collapse

chicken soup and expressed her concern. “Angeline. you should eat something to warm your stomach, or

them the cold shoulder. She curled her legs up and rested her chin

returned from a cigarette break with Roger, noticed how anxious Nancy was. He knew7 Nancy did not know7 what else she

to Nancy, took over the chicken soup, and squatted in

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