Rebirth and Finding the One Truly Loves Me by Christina

Chapter 421 The Scene She Saw

After a long time, Anika finally lifted her head.

She wiped away the tears from her face and looked at Sterling with red eyes, “Little Sterling has grown up.”

Sterling sat down on the edge of the bed and patted Anika’s slightly trembling shoulder, “Don’t be afraid anymore.”

Anika nodded.

She lifted her gaze and, for the first time since they met four years ago, carefully examined Sterling.

With distinct contours, profound handsome features, and a resolute and firm jawline, the previously slender young boy has grown into the appearance of a man.

Anika looked at his changes, and her eyes became slightly red.

“How can I always cry in front of my younger brother? I’ll go to the bathroom to wash my face.”

Sterling helped Anika down from the hospital bed.

The VIP ward had a private bathroom, and Anika walked towards it.

I don’t know if I cried too much, but halfway through, everything suddenly went black in front of my eyes.

The slender body swayed unsteadily and almost fell to the ground.

Sterling immediately stepped forward and timely supported her frail

arm.

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Chapter 421 The Scene She Saw

“Anika, what happened to you?”

Anika closed her eyes and slowly opened them, only to find that it was. still pitch black in front of her. A hint of panic appeared on her pale face as she asked, “Sterling, why can’t I see?”

Upon hearing this, Sterling furrowed his brows and helped Anika back onto the hospital bed.

“The doctor said you had a cerebral hemorrhage, which could result in temporary blindness. Once the hemorrhage dissipates, your vision will be restored.”

Anika grabbed onto Sterling’s collar with both hands, her tightly pursed lips trembling, “Will I never see you again in the future?”

“No, the doctor said it’s temporary,” Sterling patted Anika’s slender back. “Medical technology is advanced now, there’s no need to be afraid.”

leaned her head, feeling somewhat helpless, against Sterling’s

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to work at the AL Company that she and Leonard

short videos has been getting better and better. After the New Year, she and Leonard plan to hold an internet celebrity summit event. These days, she

for a while, she only realized later that Sterling hadn’t been in touch

had to manage such a

Howard Group. With her and Leonard’s small company, she was always busy and had no time, let

Audrey went home and made

Audrey quickly found

through

her body freeze

the bed, with–Anika leaning against his

moment of blankness in

the insulated lunchbox

few deep breaths, she forced herself to calm

to him, she couldn’t think too much

her eyes and looked into

could squeeze her into his flesh and blood, but when he let Anika lean on his shoulder, their bodies didn’t press tightly against each other, deliberately keeping

only regarded Anika as a family

Audrey still felt a little

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her lips and stared blankly at the two people in the ward. From her perspective, she could only see

extremely guilty and

didn’t knock on the door to disturb them. She turned around

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home, pulled the curtains shut, and fell into

a burst of cellphone ringing.

caller ID and saw that

a long time, but there was no answer.

made the second call.

the answer

have dinner together. I will be going on a business trip to S city later and it will probably take three to four days for me to come back.”

hand not holding a phone, was combing through her disheveled long hair. Her voice, still hoarse from just waking up, said, “I’ve been busy with work lately, and with school starting soon, I’m a bit overwhelmed. Let’s have dinner together

phone fell silent

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call, Audrey leaned against the headboard, feeling a slight tightness in her

past, he wouldn’t have sought her opinion and would have directly come to her, forcefully

were all

She understood him.

being ignored, I wouldn’t feel good about it either.