Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

The Sullivan family, though, was calm because Emily Quest’s death had nothing to do with them. None of them actually felt sad for her, but each had a gloomy expression on their face because it felt like the appropriate thing to do.

Xyla sat silently in the corner the entire time, with no notable expression on her face. Although she was shocked by what happened to Emily, she was in no way heartbroken.

The affection she had for her stepsister had long since faded. All that remained in her heart was hatred, and even though this person was on the verge of death, she still couldn’t let go of her grudges.

However, despite the dangerous situation Emily was in, Xyla felt certain that Emily would survive because evil people tended to live longer to bring chaos to this world.

“Jeremy, do you think Emily is going to be okay? If something happens to her, how am I supposed to live? I don’t care, if Emily dies, I’ll go with her,” May said as tears streamed down her face.

Jeremy Quest held May close, whispering words of comfort into her ears as he did so.

The atmosphere in the hallway was depressing. It felt as if the air had frozen into clumps.

***

half an hour later, Emily’s primary physician walked out. As soon as he was out, he quickly walked over to Jeremy and May and pushed the mask under his chin. “After being resuscitated, she’s safe now.

in relief. She then stood up excitedly, clutched

smiled nonchalantly. “It’s

looked after by someone. She needs to be completely

one of the

the officer before

was being wheeled out, everyone could see that her neck was wrapped in a layer of thick white gauze. It

pale that she looked like a withered leaf dangling on the edge of a

Emily to follow the paramedics as they moved her into the ward. The others followed close behind. After they arrived at the ward, the correctional officers stood by