Chapter 723

Evelyn was usually a cautious woman. However, after seeing Jean in such poor health, she was frantic with worry. She almost couldn't think straight as she touched her daughter's burning forehead.

Ever since she became the lady of the Hamilton family, Evelyn had maintained her dignified image-poised and elegant, no matter the situation. Even if a rock were to fall from the sky and land at her feet, she'd still smile through it, fearing that people might think she wasn't graceful enough for Daniel.

Having been locked in the basement for days, she hadn't changed her clothes or freshened up. Her hair was a tangled mess, and her wrinkled outfit gave off an indescribable odor. She was now a shadow of the poised and elegant lady of the Hamilton family.

Evelyn kept pressing her face to her daughter's forehead in a futile attempt to cool her down. Unfortunately, her actions did nothing to help Jean and only made her look even more foolish.

"Open your eyes, Jeanie! You can't stay asleep anymore!"

Daniel stood against the light, watching his partner with cold eyes. He was tall, so he had to bend his neck as he walked into the basement, which had originally been designed for storage and not meant for anyone to live in.

upon himself to handle all the responsibilities at the company to allow his son to focus on healing at home. Eventually, he realized he had truly aged.

to Brad-to step back and focus on his family. The hectic days had caused him to gain a lot of gray hair and lose weight. His complexion had also become pale and sickly. He looked as though he'd aged ten years

he looked

Evelyn instinctively turned around. When she noticed

were

wasn't sure if he'd heard what she'd said Fearing

set Jean down, wiped away her tears, and hurried

you be so heartless, Daniel? You left me down here for

this? Did you forget that I was

expression remained impassive and unreadable,

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