Chapter 1058

“Yeah, that’s right. Aren’t you happy, Mom?”

Esme’s smile was so sweet yet so terrifyingly creepy. She gently caressed Beth’s hair and said, “You’ve been through so much for me, Mom. From now onward, you can’t move anywhere other than your head.”

Beth began tearing up silently as she heard that.

Esme continued on whispering in her ear. “You’ve acted so tough all your life. You never thought you’d end up like this, huh?”

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In that instance, Beth felt something was off.

“Allow me to release you from your torment, Mom.”

Under the surveillance camera, Esme seemed like she was caressing her mother’s arm gently. She knew where the camera was facing. She knew where to face so that her mouth would not be filmed. So, no one could read her lips when they watched the footage later.

“Esme…” Beth called out to her daughter anxiously.

Sacrificing herself for her daughter was one thing. However, having her life taken by her daughter was something she could not bear.

her prettily as she said, “Dad is going to be

tears welled up in her eyes, “No… No!”

sudden blackout! Having a blackout in a hospital was a life-and-death matter as even just

stepped out of the door,

was extremely anxious. Mr. Maxwell had ordered the hospital to take good care of this patient.

And… And Mrs. Manning seems out of breath! Quick! Help her!” Esme said tearfully, seemingly saddened by the turn of

that, she was feeling guilt and fear too. Still, she could not let others see through her

few minutes later, the doctor walked out of the

asked,

all we could.

spoke dejectedly. If Mr. Maxwell caught wind of this, the

looked at her mother’s ward, overwhelmed with guilt and sadness. Still, she had to do this to secure her

forget their promises when they were in pain. She could not afford

would not betray her when she laid in bed in pain like that. There was always a chance that Beth would betray her after a few words of encouragement from

foe.

weeping for a while in the hospital, Esme stood up and wanted to leave. It was then she saw Conrad

to see him, she hurried to him.

of alcohol on him, she asked, “What’s this? Brandy? I

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