Chapter 149

My heart sank as I grabbed the janitor's hand. "Where's the person who stayed here?"

The janitor looked confused but answered, "She's gone."

done? What did that mean?

Istumbled back, the strength draining from my body.

Liam was quick to catch me before I collapsed.

"What do you mean gone? Explain yourself," Liam demanded.

"She was taken away," the janitor said, eyeing us carefully. "Who are you to her?"

"Where did they take her? When? Who took her?" I could barely get the words out through my tears. "I'm her granddaughter. Please, tell us.

The janitor's eyes widened in surprise. "I didn't know she had other family members! Oh, you're too late. About two hours ago, a middle-aged man came in with a

people and

sad it's been. He dumped her here months ago and hasn't visited Chce, only sending people with medication. How pitiful." That jerk! That despicable, heartless

of hope I had vanished once again. Already weakened, I felt the world go darkcand passed

hospital room when I regained

my nose, and I saw Liam standing by the window, talking on the phone. The moment

Liam handed me a glass of water, his head hanging low, his eyes

are you apologizing for?" My voice was hoarse, and the crushing despair made it hard

that the staff tipped off jack because I sent people to check on your grandmother's room," Liam said, his voice

sighed. Who could 1 blame? Liam had only ever tried to help me. I wasn't

clear now-Jack was using Grandma to

Graysons," I said, turning my head away

not your fault. It's

me, hesitated, and declined the call. However, the caller was

you answering

You know I'm a chickmagnet, Liam joked half-heartedly, forcing a smile, but I could see the guilt beneath his facade. "If only it were a girl,"

isn't it? You can't

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