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.

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

his arms

behind his grandma’s demise due to Sophia’s

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

the ground.

we need to send Mrs. Wilson and Miss Ada to the emergency

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

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

the pain and fought to stand, but the bodyguards shoved her back down. She surrendered after a few futile attempts, her eyes dimmed with defeat. She felt like a lifeless shell, bearing the agony tearing through her.

to the emergency room. Once she was sure Jason was out of earshot, she bent over and approached Sophia, whispering, “I can’t tell you how much I enjoy it when you’re

dropped their guard, Sophia seized the opportunity, raising her hand to

slap was not heavy as Sophia was in great pain and lacked the strength to

from Sophia. She raised her hand, ready to slap Sophia back.

stopped Ada and said in a hushed tone, “Hey, wait, if Mr. Wilson hears about Sophia slapping you,

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

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her arm. Holding

seeping into her body. The bone chilling cold was like a potent poison,