But at the end of the day, Adelaide stayed.

Her face was a canvas of spite as she thought about Stuart, convinced that a man like him would never lower himself to explain anything to a woman. She was eager to see Morwenna's reaction when she found out Adelaide was sticking around.

Picking up her phone, its screen shattered from a previous fit of rage, Adelaide lethargically made her way to the hospital.

After asking around, she found Jethro's room. No sooner had she pushed open the door than she was met with a slap across the face.

Adelaide, whose health had been declining ever since she went abroad, coupled with her constant bitterness, fell to the ground from the force of the slap.

Violet, furious, berated her: "You've been off that plane for three hours! Your brother is lying here injured, and you didn't think to visit him first?"

Instead of going straight to Stuart, Adelaide had sought out Morwenna, neglecting to even contact Stuart upon her return. However, she couldn't admit that now. Holding her cheek, she played the victim: "Mom, I went to see Stuart first. I knew how badly Jethro was hurt and thought Stuart could help find the best doctor."

least you have some sense. Did you find a suitable doctor?" Adelaide seethed internally but showed no sign of it, replying softly,

even see him. I told you to stay close to Stuart, but you insisted

her family's true colors. In their eyes, only Jethro, the heir, mattered. She was

value, they treated her slightly better. Without any,

Adelaide stood up abruptly and charged headfirst into the

PLAY YOUR FAVOURITE GAMES

you mad? What are you

burst into tears: "I don't want to be a burden. I know I'm just dragging

bringing benefits

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