Chapter 17

Hearing the shout, Rose snapped back to reality and looked toward the don

Aiden had just gotten off work. Holding a briefcase, he stood at the entrance with a furious expression

vas petrified on the spot, flustered, and glanced down at her feet.

Hailey lay pale on the ground, her forehead cracked, with bright red blood streaking down her fowless cheeks.

“It wasn’t me… Rose immediately denied.

Aiden stormed over, glaring fiercely at Rose, and quickly helped Hailey up from the ground, yelling for the butler to call 911 51L

Hailey was soon rushed to the hospital.

As she was being put on a stretcher, Hailey suddenly opened her eyes, which showed no trace of pain, only liveliness.

She looked at Rose and gave a remarkably bright smile.

Rose’s eyes widened, her anger flaring, and she started cursing at Hailey like a madwoman, raising her hand to strike

Aiden, along with other medical staff, hurriedly shielded Hailey. The living room was thrown into a chaotic mess.

Protected by everyone, Hailey was taken to the ambulance

Meanwhile, Rose’s hair was disheveled, her expression ferocious, looking more like a shrew than a rich lady.

For the first time, she was so deceived, yet no one believed her

Rose was almost driven mad, curing Hailey inwardly as a wicked bitch.

When the living room finally quieted down with no one else around. Selena came down from the second floor, feigning concem. “Mom, are you okay?”

“Why didn’t you come down earlier?” Rose looked up coldly at her.

Selena’s eyes flickered with guilt.

With so many people around, if she had been there too, the news would definitely have damaged her reputation.

“Sorry, Mom, I was practicing the piano and didn’t hear anything Hailey is really too much,” she said.

off Selena’s hand and heading into

knew what Selena was thinking

just a superficial wound. After a check–up and bandaging, there was nothing else to worry

hospital bed, looking calmly at Aiden in front

like there’s anything major going on. How about I give you a week off?

you plan to deal with Rose?” Hailey asked indifferently.

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She definitely didn’t mean it. I’ll

tomorrow

Hailey closed

she thought that even though Aiden had betrayed his previous marriage, he

time, she was finally wide

a few seconds, she said, “Dad. I feel like my stepmom doesn’t like

good impression of you last time. Since he’s getting on in years and feels lonely living alone,

care where she lived as long as she didn’t have to stay with that mother and daughter.

during the last banquet. Maybe living with him would let her learn

this thought, she nodded.

is so sweet. Remember to win Grandpa’s favor when you go there; he adores you very much.”

respond, sneering inwardly. So that’s what you had in mind.‘

pulled the blanket

this, Aiden didn’t say anything else. After all, Hailey would eventually get

casual instructions, he left the ward.

the lights off. Outside, the city lights

by the window. Her

a pang of heartache surged from the bottom of

being notified about Hailey’s accident half an hour ago, he immediately dropped what

closed the door quietly.

startled at his appearance. She turned around and looked at him with

looking kinda gloomy. He strode over to Hailey,

step back, but the wall behind her blocked her

gently touched her forehead. In a low voice, he

this, feeling something odd. She looked

heal soon.”

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