Chapter 249 Finding Someone

The designer, who went by the name Rosalind, was shrouded in mystery. The phone number listed on her competition profile was unreachable, and the address didn't exist.

Tracking Rosalind down quickly was proving to be an impossible task.

After hanging up the phone, Eric asked casually, "Need my help?"

I looked up and met his bright, eager gaze and hesitated for a moment.

Eric chuckled as if he thought I was doubting his abilities. "What's this? You don't trust me? My connections aren't just for show, you know."

His confidence was so infectious that I couldn't help but laugh. Nodding, I shared everything I knew about Rosalind with him.

I could only hope he found something soon. Knowing Elsa, if she won an award in the competition, she'd use it to pressure our parents into letting her join the company.

Eric took me to a small hospital on the city's outskirts two days later.

Calling it a "hospital" was generous. It was more like an oversized clinic that was cramped and cluttered.

me through the dimly lit hallway and stopped

bed sat in the corner. On it lay a frail-looking middle-aged man, his face gaunt

woman rested her head against the bed, and her petite frame curled up in exhaustion. She looked barely past

"That woman over there is Rosalind. Her real name is Liliana Bellamy. The man in the bed is her father, George. He's been battling leukemia for a year

figure, and a pang of sympathy made my chest tighten. "She

top

"Do you know why she dropped

into. We didn't

took a deep

was fast asleep. Even with me standing right beside her, she didn't stir. She must've been completely exhausted, and this was

A weak

been sleeping after all. He had been

Liliana woke up

as clarity returned to

brief, cutting straight to the point. I wanted to know if

of that name. She instinctively moved before George, shielding him, her whole body tense with

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