Chapter 1067:

Her cries were loud and grating, causing Baker to grimace in frustration. He said nothing more, turning away to head upstairs, his own anxiety gnawing at him.

Holley’s sobbing continued unabated. Eventually, she couldn’t bear it any longer and retrieved her phone, dialing a familiar number.

“Hello?” came Kenia’s voice on the other end.

“Mom!” Holley choked out, her voice breaking. “It’s over! Everything is over for me!”

“What’s wrong? What’s happened?” Kenia’s tone was alarmed.

Holley blurted out, “It’s Belinda! She’s HIV-positive, and now, I might be infected, too! Mom, what am I supposed to do?”

The words hit Kenia like a thunderbolt.

She fell silent for a moment, her face pale, before stammering, “W-What are you saying? Belinda has HIV? But… I just spoke to her, and she said her blood test came back negative! How can this be?”

had been sitting beside Kenia, was equally stunned,

insisted, her voice trembling. “Baker was worried about Belinda, so he sent someone to the Grand Plains General Hospital to verify her results. They confirmed it; she’s infected! Now,

I’m at risk too! That night, she accidentally scratched my face! Mom, what

shallow, her chest heaving as the weight

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she hung up and turned to Sarai, her voice urgent. “Sarai, come with me.

agreement, got up, and helped

but just then, the

at Belinda, who lay peacefully in his arms, then reached for the

Kenia’s name on the screen, his brow

he answered

end was Sarai’s. “Mr. Clark, are you with Belinda now? I can’t get through to her

here with

tell her—her grandmother had an accident! She fell down the stairs and has been rushed to the Grand

Hearing this, Belinda, who had been feigning sleep in Lucas’ embrace, instantly bolted

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