Chapter 551

Esther was so frightened her face turned pale, her legs weakened, and her hands trembled. The phone slipped from her grasp

with a loud clank.

Felix looked up from his book and asked concernedly, “Mommy, what’s wrong?”

Esther tried to maintain her composure and answered, “It’s nothing.”

She sat down on the edge of the hospital bed, clutching the bed frame for support. With trembling fingers, she replied to the message on her phone.

[Who are you?]

She sent the message but received no response. Without thinking, she deleted the gruesome image of the bloody hand and added the sender’s number to her block list.

Her heart was still racing from fear, and calming down took a long time.

“Mommy, would you like some fruit?” Felix asked.

Felix picked a honey tangerine from the fruit basket and

replied softly, “Yes, I’d like

it for you.”

the room, Esther’s panicked heart gradually settled. She watched Felix as he peeled the

you go.”

Its sweet

“Is it sweet?”

hair. “The sweetest in the world

face lit up with excitement. Encouraged, he fed

other, creating a warm and happy

door with a radiant smile before knocking.

to look at the

“Uncle Oliver.”

“Granduncle Oliver.”

handed a bag of roasted sweet potatoes to Felix. “Enjoy your sweet potatoes. Uncle Oliver has

Esther, then at Oliver,

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