hapter 64 He firmly gripped her wrist.

Upon hearing Allison’s words, Audrey couldn’t help but clench her hands that were hanging by her side.

Even if Sterling wasn’t her biological child, she had raised him for so many years. His temperature had risen to 40 degrees, how could that be a minor issue?

Did Sterling later suffer from severe depression because he was abused by this family?

Audrey looked around, avoiding surveillance, walked to the backyard. saw a wall, took a run–up, her slender b*dy sprang up, and easily jumped over it.

The back door was not closed. Seeing no one in the living room, Audrey quickly ran upstairs.

In her second year of high school, she visited the Howard family with a few classmates. Corbin had said that the room on the far right of the third floor was Sterling’s.

Audrey reached the third floor in one breath.

Pushing open the tightly closed door, Audrey took a glance inside.

The curtains were drawn tightly, blocking out any breeze, and a faint, pungent smell of tobacco could still be detected.

Smoking while having a severe cold?

Using the light that shone into the room from the corridor, Audrey saw the thin and lonely figure curled up like a shrimp on the bed..

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The heart, slightly shrank.

Audrey moved closer

the bed did not respond to her.

the silent air, the young boy’s breathing was heavy. Audrey reached.

hastily withdrew her hand,

the bag and

his arm gently, whispering. “Sterling.

wake up. As Audrey continued to shake his arm. he suddenly gripped her slender. pale wrist.

“Dirty, get away…”

to the extreme,

tightly closed, his eyelashes, longer and darker than at girl’s, quivered slightly. The

slender wrist was almost crushed

as if he was trapped in a nightmare.

his entire b*dy like a scorching

a trapped beast, as if bearing unbearable pain.

He femly gopped her

him, but she could feel that he was carrying something deep

wrist, tightly gripped by him, and gently stroked his tense back

was soft and gentle, like a beam of light appearing in the darkness, rescuing him

and malice in his eyes had also lessened

suddenly opened his eyes.

of the pitch–black eyes,

red.

was covered with

it was both cold

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