The rain soaked the hem of her dress as she impatiently stormed forward to question Maureen.

As she was about to snap, she saw Maureen’s pale face and closed eyes.

She was stunned on the spot.

“Maureen…”

Before she could ask what had happened, her gaze fell upon the empty pill bottle blown by the wind.

As she strode forward and picked it up, the words “Sleeping Pills” came into her view.

What Maureen had said a few days earlier echoed in her mind.

“If I die, you’ll no longer be my mother, and I’ll owe you nothing. Is that correct?”

The umbrella fell to the ground.

Clutching the bottle, she glared at Maureen in great disbelief. Her face was drenched, perhaps by the rainwater or her

tears.

“You damned girl! How dare you!

“I gave you your life!”

Her rosy lips trembled.

In the car, Adrian saw Noelle standing in the rain. He didn’t know what was going on.

He walked over and was astonished upon seeing Maureen in Gareth’s arms.

Maureen really…

we do? I’ve

Gareth finally understood what had changed Maureen, the woman

clenched her fists, her

she roared, “Why didn’t you die after you got

bear

Noelle and Adrian, he spat,

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only then that they noticed the man standing in front of them, whose presence was as commanding as

you?” Adrian stepped forward. “Maureen’s my sister. And you’re telling us to get lost? What right do you

from Mr. Carter’s subordinate. We gotta take

calmed down and said, steeling herself, “Take her to the car. Even if she wants to die, it has to

“OK.” Adrian nodded.

walked toward Gareth, ready to take Maureen

drove a powerful kick into his

his chest, he was in so much

him up. Then she glared at Gareth fiercely. “How dare you

son!”

firmly in his

dripped from his hair and fell

Noelle step by step, his expression darkening

carrying a dangerous edge, “One more word, and you’re

two didn’t dare to make a

with Maureen in his arms, Gareth reminded

the recording, you promised to cut all ties with her. Surely, you remember

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