Chapter 402

Chapter 402

Chapter 402



The doubts about my parents' car accident have always lingered in my mind.

"No," Herschel denied, his voice growing weaker, "Don't overthink it... I just believe you should focus your energy... on your work, on your future with Ernest..."

A young nurse approached, intending to intervene, but a gesture from Herschel stopped her. She reluctantly said, "One more minute, max."

I was aware of how grave Herschel's condition was. Though I was eager for answers, his well-being was my priority. "Herschel, we can talk later. You need to rest."

Yet, he gripped my hand firmly, unwilling to let go. "Felicia, promise me."

His persistence weighed heavily on me, further convincing me there was more to my parents' accident.

But I knew he wouldn't divulge more, and pressing him was futile.

I could do was reassure

onto my

not long ago. But how could some things be

parents' demise needed my attention.

fitted Herschel with an oxygen mask, easing his breathing. The effort had exhausted him, and he wished to sleep, though the nurse advised against it. I tried to engage him in light conversation, receiving only weary

the visit, Herschel was left to rest, and I

leaving only Conrad leaning

him, he slowly lifted

we had

hadn't directly faced him, especially since our fallout Now standing close, his

desolate, and thin, he seemed almost unrecognizable, a

my dad?" Conrad's voice

now," I replied before intentionally

My brother took her to the resting room," Conrad's

noticing the

for cleanliness, I hurriedly

gestured towards a nearby area, "Let me take you to where my mom

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