Second Chance At Love by Iris Mignon

Chapter 21

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Jason clutched his grandma tightly, unable to break away to assess her condition. Seeing Eve so emotional, he could not shake the fear that something dire had occurred to his grandma. He urged, “Take a breath. Tell me exactly what happened.”

Eve cried in tears. “Mrs. Wilson isn’t breathing.”

Jason stumbled backward, nearly falling if his bodyguards had not quickly reached out to steady him.

At the same time. Ada was rescued from the water. Hearing that Alison had stopped breathing, she could not help but sneer with sinister

satisfaction.

She thought, “I was worried Alison wouldn’t drown, so I intentionally adjusted my position to ensure her head hit the stone. I was certain she couldn’t survive such a heavy blow. Thank goodness, she’s finally dead. One less obstacle in my path.”

Ada blurted out. “Sophia, you are cruel! Mrs. Wilson had done so much for you. This was the only time she didn’t let you get your way, and you killed her? Couldn’t you have talked to her like an adult?”

Sophia used all her strength to stand up when she heard Eve exclaiming that Alison was not breathing. She lamented inwardly, ‘It was all my fault. Alison’d still be alive if she hadn’t been poking around in Ada’s business behind the scenes.

in self–reproach, Sophia whispered, “I’m sorry. I’m so sorry…” Making her way toward Jason, she sought

in his

culprit behind

approaching, Ada screamed in misery, “Jason, my belly hurts so much! The baby… Our baby…”

the ground.

to send Mrs. Wilson and Miss Ada

stared fiercely at Sophia, cold words blurting out from his mouth. “Keep an eye on Sophia. Ensure she stays kneeling here. No one is to help her up without my permission.” Then, he carried Alison

hospital, but two bodyguards forcefully pushed her back down. Soon, a sharp pain

her back down. She surrendered after a few futile attempts, her eyes dimmed

she bent over and approached Sophia, whispering, “I can’t tell you how much I enjoy

guard, Sophia seized the opportunity,

heavy as Sophia was in great pain and lacked the strength to

immediately after she received a slap from Sophia.

if Mr. Wilson hears

that work you’ve done to keep up your perfect image will be

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Chapter 21

Holding her pain

cold was like a potent poison, noursing through her limbs and bones, mercilessly draining her