She Outshines Them All (Athena and Matthew)

Chapter 125*

After pauxing for over a minute. Wesley's ho***se voice finally came from hit copped hands On New Year's Day that ye your grandparents took Zilvia to the pedestrian street to play. In front of the department store, there was a commercial square with an acrobatics performance, and the three of them gathered there to watch They hadn't been watching for long when Zalvia said she wanted a candied hawthorn skewer, so your grandpa went to buy one Wesley continued. "Before he could retom. Zilvia sw some kids nearly playing with balloons and said she wanted one too The balloon vendor was only about ten meters away, so your grandma thought it would just take a few minute and back. She told Zilvia to stay put and while e she went to get the balloon Basically, the direction of this kind of story was always predictaldr

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The sad and i

The sad and

atmosphere gradually spread.

Athena closed her eyes, her heart slowly sinking as she silently prayed, hoping it wasnt as she feared.

Wesley's voice had already choked up, filled with endless pain: When your grandpa came back with the candied hawthorn Zilvia was nowhere to be seen..."

He was holding back, trying not to cry or break down Athena's nails dug deeply into her palms, the pain piercing sharply

He sighed. There were surveillance cameras in the mall, but they weren't as widespread as they are now. There were blind spots. The cameras showed that after your grandma walked away, Zilvia seemed to notice something and worked toward the side of the mall on her own. Her figure disappeared into a blind spot in the surveillance cameras. We tried every possible way-posting missing person ads everywhere, crying on TV and websites, asking relatives and friends for brip. The media, police, and citizens of Kitmore City also joined the search, but Zilvia... seemed to have vanished into thin air and was never seen

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grandpa and grandma beand these rumors, they were deeply traumatized. One had a stroke and collapsed on the spot, while the other fell down the and broke a leg. Although they received prompt medical attention, your grandpa was left with delayed reactions and molality issues, and your grandma not only had her eyesight severely i impaired but also had to use a wheelchair for daily mobility looted regretful. "This disaster also drained all the family's savings. We sold our original three-story hoe and moved to a worker's dormitory area, renting an apartment in the same building, so the family had so spht mu two separate unuts. Your grandma and grandpa dahn't want to be a burden to us and insisted on moving to the countsyair planning to grow some vegetables and

fifteen years old and had just six months left before

exams.

being away from their mother for extended periods, Jaden suggested that he go to the countryside to look after his grandparents. He transferred to a middle school in the county and later to a high school

to the county high school to take over

to the county

countryside to

returned to her hometown with Maria. After that, Maria was sold by her biological father to be a child bride, and we went to adopt Maria. At this point, Wesley seemed to calm down a bit. He finally lifted his face from his hands, picked up a glass of water,

we regularly paid a sum to professional missing person agencies to help with the search." silently, understanding why

Athena

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the summer vacation, the reason we decided