Chapter 524 Suicide Attempt

My mother’s silence had me even more worried. While nervously asking if she was still on the line, I was genuinely concerned about her health becoming compromised as a result of her inability to handle this news.

“I’m still here. Oh, Janette… my poor child. How could such a thing have happened to her?”

She started to choke up as she spoke. It was understandably upsetting for her as a mother to learn of the tragic fate that befell her own daughter.

“What’s happened has happened, so you should restrain your grief. Having just been discharged and have yet to fully recover, you need to be more mindful of your own health.

 

Feeling no less disturbed by it as well, I was able to empathize with what she was going through. However, my concerns, at present, rested more on her physical well-being.

“Where is Janette? How is she now? With everything that has transpired, why is it that she had told me nothing about it? This girl is really getting me worried sick.”

Her voice quivered while she rattled off a string of questions pertaining to her daughter.

“Emotionally, Janette isn’t very stable right now. I was the one who decided to withhold it from you as you were still in the hospital when this all went down. I chose not to tell you as I was worried that you might not be able to cope.”

That was all that I could have said about Janette’s situation.

“Where is she now? I want to see her. She needs someone to keep her company.”

“Okay. I’ll drive you over to see her in a bit.”

extent of her affinity for Janette was much greater in comparison. Her

wrangle over

the house in Birchwood, I did not see

by these past two days, I could always find Janette seated on the couch in the living room, unspeaking and doing nothing else in particular. Her absence at the moment got

Janette? Didn’t you

me, Alicia sounded even more anxious when she

bedroom. Maybe she had been tired out over these past

It was evident that no

sank when I ascertained that it was Janette. Ill at ease, I hastened toward

doing, Janette? Don’t you know that

over at the balcony with her eyes cast out into the distance, and I was seriously afraid that she might decide to jump down from there outright. As we were on the tenth floor, there was going to be little to no chance that she would survive the plunge if

to stare vacuously into the horizon. Drawn to the commotion, Alicia had also

for, Janette? Please come back

I saw that her body was trembling ever so

was only upon hearing her voice that Janette turned this way, and the moment she saw her mother,

feel horrible. Mom… every minute that I draw breath feels excruciating. Do you think I’d be

as she said these with impassivity.

young as you are, you would be able to get through this, no matter what. Plus, you still have me. What am I to do

was palpable upon her face while she regarded Janette with tremendous

bear this stain for the rest of my life? How could I face other people from here

anything silly! If anything were to happen to you, I wouldn’t want to

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