No Mercy, No Forgiveness

Chapter 296

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Alex remained by the car, watching her silhouette dissolve into the distance.

As if swallowed whole by the blizzard’s white fury.

Peach County.

Lisa grew uneasy waiting for Alex’s return to the office.

First time she’d lost track of his whereabouts. She dialed impulsively.

“Alex, where are you?”

Alex slid into the driver’s seat, murmuring: “Handling something outside. Not coming back today.”

“But tonight’s business dinner…”

“Cancel it.”

Lisa had been taking care of Alex for at least ten years, and she sensed something off from his tone today.

“Alex, if something’s on your mind, don’t keep it bottled up. You can tell me. I won’t tell anyone else.”

Something on his mind…

A hint of self-mockery flashed in Alex’s eyes. He said gently, “You’re overthinking. I’m fine. Focus on your work.”


After hanging up, he couldn’t help but cough.

His illness was considered cured now, but there were still many aftereffects, and it was uncertain when it might relapse.

That day, instead of driving home, Alex drove to a spot where he could see Maureen’s place and sat in the car, watching.

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Meanwhile, Maureen went back with mixed feelings.

As soon as she opened the door, she smelled food from the kitchen.

Geoffrey came out from the dining room. “Where did you go?”

“Just went for a walk.”

Maureen lied.

didn’t press

“Okay.”


over. The table was

come

come eat. He had

“he” Zoe referred to was naturally

Maureen nodded. “Okay.”

dinner table, the

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couldn’t help but chatter: “I’ve always dreamed of when our family could properly

Family.

Zoe

Zoe have

arranged for some medical equipment

you’re always


Zoe praised.

their exchange, unsure

the way, how’s Jacob doing at Katherine’s

how’s Ethan at the

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unwell lately, barely had

Maureen seemed off today,

Maureen had forgotten

I’ll call after

“Alright.”

After the meal.

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For days, she’d only heard Jacob was fine, but wondered if

a while to connect. Maureen heard

Katherine’s getting an earful from Grandpa right

“Grandpa?”

Maureen was completely baffled.

Aunt Katherine’s dad. She brought

roar through the phone: “Who’s

I’ll kill that bastard!”

vases and crashing furniture echoed in the

go. I’ll check on

Maureen: “…Okay.”

up and stepped out of his

the sofa like a dead pig unfazed by boiling water, while Scott

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