Chapter 888

Isaac had been a vigilant sentinel inside the room, not leaving Grace’s side for a moment.

After what seemed like an eternity, Noel approached Brittany with teary eyes. “Brittany, Grandma wishes to see you.”

Brittany met Noel’s gaze, and a smile reflexively graced her lips despite the situation. “Okay.”

Noel could see that even Brittany was panicking inside; his eyes dimmed with a shadow

of unease.

Brittany entered the hospital room to find Grace drained by her ordeal, her cheeks hollowed and her frame frail.

The distant cries of the Salter kin echoed through the halls.

“Zac, would you mind stepping outside?” Grace’s voice was weak but insistent, clearly, she had something to discuss with Brittany alone.

Isaac’s eyes were rimmed red, bloodshot with fatigue, as he strode out, leaving them in

privacy.

the bedside, her emotions a tangled web as she faced Grace. “Grandma, whatever

clouded, a stark contrast to her former vitality. She managed

Brittany’s. “The things that

Grace knew about her investigation-and its

understand. Why would you do those things?”

institute, conducting live experiments-even sending your own

husband, Pete Salter, his health was always poor, clinging to life by a thread of medical intervention. Then we heard about a research team in Craneville claiming they could extend life. We poured money into

Craneville, the institute supplied Pete with a cocktail of drugs that initially seemed

he was afflicted with multiple rare

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into paying exorbitant sums for relief.

use the Salter name to

and in that same year, Grace, with ulterior motives,

Isaac

his identity

insiders at the institute, Grace hoped Isaac could dismantle it from within and

had other plans. On the ship, Isaac met a young

events led Grace to abandon her plan to send Isaac to Craneville, which is why their pursuers

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