No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 207



Herschel and Jacqueline had always been incredibly kind to me, so much so that I often felt a pang of guilt for receiving their generosity. Now, even Fanny seemed to be harboring similar thoughts...

My heart plummeted as if it was free-falling from the stratosphere, an indescribable panic seizing me.

"I have to get to the bottom of this!"

The more I thought about it, the more determined I became.

For my father's sake, and to clear Herschel's name.

Fanny understood what was on my mind without needing further explanation, offering only, "Remember, whatever happens, I'm here for you."

Her words hinted she might already know more than she let on.

But I couldn't rest until I uncovered the truth myself.

Leaving the ER, I hailed a cab, surprised to see Luke still around. He was on the phone, carrying medicine, muttering, "...yeah, touched the car's display... claimed it was to play music..."

Chills ran down my spine despite the scorching sun overhead.

clear whom Luke was reporting to,

there was nothing incriminating about the car's display, why report every

I watched Luke's figure disappear from

I took a cab to the Evergreen Wellness Retreat, fearing any delay might cause

demanding the name and room number of

knew the name but not the room

name for fear of security calling

behalf of a family member, but was bluntly told that consultations weren't how

ordinary retreat; I couldn't even

recognized the shiny bald head inside one

bald

and let

Dragon was rare; it had

in cornering Ernest, then whatever Ernest had found must also

What a coincidence!

encounter with the bald man wasn't

Jacqueline, "Felicia,

had been at seeing Herschel's grief-stricken face, I

mess. Despite my reluctance to doubt them, a part

reassuring, "Jacqueline, I'm no