Chapter 179

The air fell quiet for a moment.

I sat on the couch, my fingers tensed up. “What?”

I thought I heard it wrong.

Or, could it be possible that my memory was wrong?

I recalled that I was in 12th grade that year. I was exhausted after all my studies, so I fell

asleep as soon as I got into the car.

In my memory, Dad drove for a long way. I couldn’t remember where we were headed, but I remembered lying on Mom’s lap, sleeping soundly.

“Turn down the music. Stephie’s sleeping.” I vaguely heard Mom softly scolding Dad.

“Andy asked me to meet at the Hymn Bridge. Let’s head over there.”

I couldn’t quite recall Dad’s exact words, but I remembered feeling excited to meet

someone.

“Isn’t that Andy’s car?” Mom asked.

“The orphanage has fostered two geniuses, and the superiors have high expectations for them. This is a good opportunity to promote our cause and inspire more people to join the public welfare movement. We have to raise awareness about orphaned and neglected.

children…

Bang!

loud bang echoed, and

me out of the car.

“Stephie…”

final memory froze as Mom held me tightly, sheltering me in her arms.

blood mingled with

“Stephie…”

“Stay alive…”

“Stephie… Stephie!”

Chapter 179

crash. I was stunned the

time passed. It just felt as though time had

frozen.

when I regained consciousness, Michael was there beside me

the

of the car…

figure gradually merged

that my memory

“It was the day of the award ceremony and the children’s graduation ceremony at Double Stars Welfare Home. Stephie’s parents and I had agreed to meet there. Then, when I saw the car accident on the bridge, I realized that

Lincolns were caught between a dump truck that was traveling in the wrong direction and an overloaded semi–truck.

and continued

bravely rushed into the flames to save Stephie. But when Stephie woke up, she couldn’t recall

it was

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