Chapter 271

Chapter 271

“Mr. Warren, the Thompson family has faced a tragedy.” Barry immediately informed Alex when he received the call. Alex’s eyes widened in shock.

Barry said, “Two hours ago, Harold was killed in a car accident. The Thompson siblings rushed back overnight.”

Alex was terrified, and his heart almost stopped. “Impossible.”

Just earlier, Ellie’s parents were fine. Harold had even given him a handful of peanuts and pecans, and Alex had told Harold he would deliver the wheelchair.

At that moment, Alex’s phone rang. With red eyes, he looked at the buzzing phone beside him, trembling as he reached out but stopped himself.

look, Barry said, “Alex, it’s a call from

Thompson’s dad has passed away.” Evan’s sad voice came through the receiver, sending Alex’s mind into

go straight

pause, Alex’s shaking voice spoke, “Return to Warren Manor.”

cane at the head of the table, with Evan beside him. Todd had a serious look as he sat to Carlos’s left, while

died. Why did you take so long to return?” When Alex entered, Nancy said, her voice urgent. “Ellie and Aaron have already gone back; the

his Grandpa and parents. His gesture left everyone in the room pale.

Nancy

“What does it mean? Don’t tell me you

up, Alex’s eyes were tear–filled; he struggled to speak while his lips trembled. Finally, he said,

in anger. “You brat,

saved me was Ellie, not

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