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.

Sophia whispered, “I’m sorry. I’m so sorry…” Making her way toward Jason, she sought to draw closer to Alison, who

his

was the culprit behind his

so

the ground.

out to support Ada, suggesting, “Mr. Wilson, we need to send Mrs. Wilson and

here. No one is to help her up without my permission.”

but two bodyguards forcefully pushed her back down. Soon, a sharp pain shot through her knees as

after a few futile

hurry to the emergency room. Once she was sure Jason was out of earshot, she bent over and approached Sophia, whispering, “I can’t tell

bodyguards momentarily dropped their guard, Sophia seized the opportunity, raising her

Sophia was in great pain and

Sophia. She raised her hand, ready to slap Sophia

Mr. Wilson hears about Sophia slapping you, he’ll

work you’ve done to keep up your perfect image will be for nothing.”

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Chapter 21

and reluctantly lowered her arm. Holding her pain ridden belly, she stormed off in anger

into her body. The bone chilling cold was like a potent poison, noursing through her limbs and bones, mercilessly draining her vitality

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