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.

state, all I could do was reassure

but he still held onto my hand.

ago. But how could

truth behind my parents' demise needed my

nurse 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

visit, Herschel was left to rest,

were gone, leaving only Conrad leaning against the wall, lost in

he slowly lifted his gaze to

had arrived

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

desolate, and thin, he seemed almost unrecognizable, a stranger from

Conrad's voice

I replied before intentionally

pressure. My brother took her to the resting room," Conrad's eyes fell on my left

the

for cleanliness, I hurriedly offered, "I'll

"Let me take you to where

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