Chapter 38

Ryan couldn’t sleep all night. He had a tired look on his handsome face, and his eyes were red and

bloodshot.

“Is Ms. Audrey alright?”

Julian had worked with Ryan for many years. He knew everything that Ryan knew about Audrey. This was the first time he had seen her so emotionally broken.

Ryan didn’t answer. He just handed the tablet back to Julian. “You’ve worked hard. Eat something and get some rest.”

After calling Diego to explain Audrey’s situation, Ryan carried his clothes into the guest have a shower.

bathroom

to

When Audrey opened her swollen eyes, everything seemed blurry. She grasped her head, feeling like it was about to explode.

A dream where … Aunt Anne

the master bedroom of Ryan’s villa

from her swollen eyes. She quickly wiped them away with her hand and got up. She checked under the bed for

was right. Harper was too young. If she couldn’t be strong during this difficult time, Harper would be terrified. She was Harper’s older sister. She had to take care of Anne’s funeral arrangements and plan for Harper’s

for a long time, she couldn’t

“You’re awake.”

sofa, but woke up to the sounds of Audrey moving around the room. He walked to the bedroom door and

with both hands. She had mixed feelings about

Ryan that she didn’t want them to have any further contact in the future. As Ryan was an adopted son of the Lambert family, she was afraid people would notice and learn about her

She didn’t want her birth mother to go through

up at her most helpless and distraught moment, she might have considered.

Audrey sobbed as she apologized to Ryan. She closed her

Chapter 38

causing you trouble again.”

relative from my original family. It’s only natural for me to step in, and it won’t affect the

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helped Audrey put on her shoes. He then looked up at her. “You

to avoid me.”

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