Chapter 68

When Brad received Jean’s call, he mistook it for Nadine’s. Without looking at the caller ID, he asked, ” Where are you?”

Not only was his tone sharp but it was also filled with dissatisfaction. It was a far cry from his usual easygoing demeanor.

Startled by his brusque tone, Jean feared that she had done something to offend him.

Her voice trembled as she stifled a few sobs. “Brad, what’s wrong? Did I do something?” she asked. timidly.

Already on edge, Brad found himself growing more and more irritated by her sniffling. “What’s the matter? Are you going to cry over everything I say?”

Perplexed by her sudden outburst, he couldn’t fathom what had upset her. Her tendency to cry easily only made his annoyance worse.

“I didn’t say anything either!”

Before he could finish speaking, the call had already been disconnected. Frustration gnawed at Brad as he stared at the disconnected phone. Had he said something so unforgivable?

On his grandfather’s instructions, he searched for Nadine for a long time. Despite his efforts, he couldn’t find her and eventually had to give up.

the ward alone,

face contorted in fury. The veins bulged on his forehead as he shouted, “What are you

Get out! Get out of

spoke, he grabbed an apple from the nightstand and threw it at Brad. “Damn it! I get furious

Call Nadine over! I only want to see her! I

his grandfather, Brad reluctantly retreated from the room. “Fine! I’m

even think about coming back!” Unable to contain his fury, Adam repeatedly shouted, “Get

pounding on the door for half an hour, no one answered

find a

to reach anyone, she had no other

on her own.

a metal shelf in the

with an open

shelf could support her weight, she could

at the end of the corridor. It was better than

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