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.

shaking off Selena’s hand and heading into the room

what Selena was thinking Tve raised a ingrate, she cursed inwardly.

a superficial wound. After a check–up and bandaging, there

hospital bed, looking calmly at Aiden in front of

Hailey a little ingratiating “Hailey, my dear, it doesn’t seem like there’s anything major going on. How about I give you a week off?

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

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there to deal with? She definitely didn’t mean it. I’ll have her come over to apologize to you.

tomorrow

sneer, Hailey closed

had betrayed his previous marriage, he at

this time, she was finally wide

like my stepmom doesn’t like me. Maybe I should move

do you want to live on your own or move to the old house? Grandpa seemed to have a good impression of you last time. Since he’s getting on in years and

where she lived as long as she didn’t have

banquet. Maybe living with him would let her learn

this thought, she nodded.

in relief, praising, “Our Hailey is so sweet. Remember to win Grandpa’s favor when you go there; he

that’s what you had

her eyes and pulled the blanket

didn’t say anything else. After all, Hailey would eventually get married. He might as well use her while he

few casual instructions, he left the ward.

night fell, the ward got dark with the lights off.

by the window. Her figure was slim

Owen opened the door, he saw this scene, and a

about Hailey’s accident half an hour ago, he immediately dropped what he was doing, instructing his assistant to locate

the room, he closed the door quietly.

looked at him with confusion and surprise. Why are you here?

expression, looking kinda gloomy. He strode over to Hailey, his face serious as he examined the injury

to step back, but the wall behind her blocked her way.

gently touched her forehead. In a low voice, he asked, “Does it hurt?”

something odd. She looked away and said, “It’s just a superficial

heal soon.”

like a statement

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