Chapter 1983

A huge wave of relief washed over Susan when she heard that. After waiting for some time in the office, she finally received a call from Ian.

"Darling?" she said.

"Hey. Everything's settled. Pack your things and meet me downstairs in fifteen minutes."

A refreshing yet alluring voice, which was pleasing to the ears, came through the speakers.

Susan was overjoyed when she heard his words.

It's finally done!

She hurriedly packed her things in the office and went downstairs with her handbag. Never in her life had she ever acted so quickly.

At the same time, she had already planned out the celebration in her mind. I'm going to the supermarket with him to buy loads of ingredients. Then, we're going to have a great feast at the new villa.

That evening, however, she waited downstairs for almost an hour, but the man who promised to pick her up never showed up.

"The number you have dialed is unavailable."

"The number you have dialed is unavailable." Susan's heart sank deeper and deeper as she listened to the mechanical dial tone. The foreboding feeling slowly engulfed her until she lost all hope.

Five minutes later, just as she had called for a taxi to rush over to the government headquarters, she received a call.

are you Mr. Ian Hayes' family

"Who are you?"

surgery. If you're a family member or a friend of his, please come to the hospital right away." The person on the phone sounded urgent as

was stunned

mind went blank, and her brain lost its ability to think. All that remained was a feeling of hopelessness, and she

she felt a shiver run down

That's... That's impossible!

arrived at the hospital without

bright red light outside the operating theater and

body swayed, and she fell head-first to the

who had just arrived, quickly held Susan up when she witnessed

expected such a thing to

all, Aubrey was just comforting Susan not long ago, telling the latter not to worry. Yet, shortly after

to lie down and quickly asked the two traffic officers, "Hello, officers. What

truck. The driver's been detained, and we're examining the vehicle now. Don't worry. We'll let you know the result once we have it," the traffic officer

at a loss for what to do. Hence, she could only

on a hospital bed, regained consciousness. As she lay there, her pupils suddenly constricted, and

Aubrey was shocked when she saw

got off the bed

where

the room, she caught hold of a doctor in a white coat and started throwing questions at him hysterically, "Ian... Where's Ian? Where's my

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