This was marvelous! Grandma was finally saved! Going through such a perilous explosion was worth it.

In that moment, Derek’s phone rang urgently. It was a call from the judicial department, and the news on the other end of the line left him stunned.

“The woman found in the wreckage, following the investigation, isn’t Millie but another female victim of an unrelated murder case.”

Derek hung up the phone in disbelief, and Marcus suddenly lost his composure and bellowed, “Millie, why didn’t you return earlier when you were still alive?”

Did she comprehend the depth of his regret? He lamented driving her away and his lack of trust in her. He felt as if he had been torn apart, rendering him powerless.

Millie was taken aback by the sudden outburst. In the final moments, she cut the bomb’s rope and leaped into the large lake behind the building. The massive explosion disoriented her mind. After falling into the lake, she was swept downstream to a shallower bank. She barely managed to survive. Upon regaining consciousness, she immediately embarked on her journey back.

the brink of

lying there. Joy

she was abruptly

“Millie, you’re truly back!”

clung to her tightly, disregarding her disheveled appearance and gazing at her with

as if he feared she might

that this wasn’t

feeling of desolation he experienced when he opened his eyes suddenly and found

tight hold, bewildered. “Let me

primary concern was checking on

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