Chapter 220

Alice was startled by Jack’s sudden braking “What’s wrong?”

“I was distracted,” Jack said, his mind a blank. Had the Alice found out? He wished the drive were longer. Once Alice got the truth from Laike, things would change irrevocably between them. The drive was smooth; no traffic.

Alice saw the hospital.“You can go. I’ll take a cab.”

“I’ll wait,” Jack said, his

gaze intense. He wanted an answer, his answer. Alice got out, but Jack called out,“Alice.” She returned. He seemed hesitant.“What?” Jack’s hands were sweaty. He said, “Nothing”

“Spit it out.”

“No matter what happens, I’ll always be your strongest support.”

Alice smiled faintly.“I know. I’ll text you if anything happens.” She went inside. Jack watched her go, his expression complex. He lit a cigarette, feeling the agonizing wait. This day had finally

arrived.

Alice entered Luke’s room and saw the secretary urging him to eat. Luke was overjoyed. “Alice, you came! Did you eat? I should’ve sent someone to get you.”

“No, I decided last minute, Alice said coldly.“I want to know about the accident.”

Alice, let the boss eat first.

I’m not hungry. Don’t keep Alice waiting.” Luke interrupted, trying to get out of bed.

his bruised hand.“Eat first.”

wants you to eat. Give her that

long time since we ate together as a family.” He remembered Alice cooking at their family gatherings, catering to everyone’s tastes. Since she left, there hadn’t been any family gatherings. The Washington

me,” Alice said sharply, sensitive to

Alice spoke. Now, can you

don’t remember, why know? It’s a burden.” That’s why

I

else in the car? That person is from a

“Who is it?”

The road was new. No cameras. It was night. They escaped.” “But if someone was in the car, they didn’t drive, right?” The driver ran the red light. Luke nodded. True. But they ran.

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they run

agreed Why run unless

Dad forgen my binluday cake. I wanted cake, and

Luke’s face changed I’m glad I came Alice has the

atone by finding the culprit? Will that bring Mom and Dad

stepped in front of Alice Brother, that’s too harsh. She was a child. What’s her

is rebellious, but

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