Chapter 302

“It’s... It’s regarding Mr. Haddock... “ Horace stuttered as he struggled to come up with an excuse.

Ashlyn cocked her eyebrows and stared at him with a frosty look in her eyes. “The more you try to distract me, the more I want to know who on earth you are hiding in the attic. What secret are you keeping from me?”

The violent coughing started again.

At such proximity, the coughing sounds were clear and ear-piercing!

Ashlyn widened her eyes in disbelief. This familiar voice...

Fury surged through her as she pushed open the door forcefully!

The first thing she saw within the constricted space was a small bed. A pale-faced elderly was lying on the bed, all curled up.

The attic was extremely run-down and poorly maintained with trash scattered across the floor.

The air inside smelled stale, as if the room had not been ventilated for a long time.

who stayed there for a long

hardly believe her eyes when she saw the frail

“Grandma!”

was Susan Blackwood. She was falling in and out of consciousness and could hardly

opened her eyes when she heard the familiar voice. As her clouded eyes gradually regained focus, she managed to

weak and

you feeling?” Ashlyn knelt beside Susan’s bed and held her hand

fine... “ Susan smiled lovingly at her granddaughter before

hospital. “I’m Ashlyn Berry, please send an ambulance to the Berry Residence immediately. The address is XXX street, unit

off the phone, she swept her cold

went cold as he looked at Ashlyn nervously. The imposing aura exuded by his older daughter was sending chills

“Shut up!” Ashlyn bellowed.

yell at dad! You have really gone too far!” Penelope

right to interrupt!” Ashlyn swept a glance at Penelope before turning her attention back to Horace again. She fixed her icy gaze on her dad and said, “All along, I’ve thought that grandma was living comfortably. I’ve never expected that you would subject her to such

her well and tried to satisfy her every whim. She was the one who complained that it was too

me, but not only did you not do anything for her, you even tried to lie and keep it from me. What

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