The Forgotten Girl Is Back For Revenge

Chapter 45

Chapter 45

Hailey felt much better and softly said, “Thank you.”

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“You do not have to be so polite with me, Hailey. I have always been on your side,” Owen’s gentle voice came from the other end of the line.

Hailey pressed her lips together slightly and whispered, “I am glad to have you

“I will wrap things up here as soon as possible and try to return earlier. I will also arrange bodyguards for your family and yourself,” Owen said.

“That will not be necessary,” Hailey refused. “I can handle it myself. Besides, they are my family–I should be the one to take care of them.”

There was a brief silence on the other end. It seemed like Owen wanted to say something, but in the end, he only said, “Alright. If you find yourself unable to handle it, let me know. I will always be someone you can rely on.”

Hailey pursed her lips again, unsure of what to say. She knew her refusal had hurt Owen slightly.

But she really did not want to trouble him with such matters.

First, this was a small issue. Second, these were her family members–she should be the one to protect them.

Moreover, the more Owen knew, the less at ease she felt.

Although she trusted Owen completely now, Hailey admitted that she was not yet ready to fully entrust herself to him.

She was too guarded, and this was a shadow from her past

life.

After hanging up, Hailey let out a slow sigh.

“Hailey, Casey is awake. Do you want to go in and see her?” Eliza asked as she stepped out of the hospital room.

Hailey nodded, got up from the bench in the hallway, and entered the room.

Eliza did not follow her inside and chose to wait outside instead.

Inside the hospital room, it was just the two of them. The atmosphere was quiet.

Casey looked incredibly pale, her expression weary and drained of energy.

over, picked up a cotton swab, and gently dabbed her lips with

turned her head away, clearly unwilling to look at Hailey, and slowly closed her eyes.

head, and apologized, “Casey, I am sorry.

remained motionless

right–Casey held a misunderstanding against

Hailey did not know how to

say, “Get some rest. If you need anything, just call me.

and left the room.

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did it go?” Eliza asked anxiously.

let out a slow sigh. “She

you not

rubbed her temples and sighed. “Forget it. She probably does not want to see me right now. I will give my uncle, Nicolas,

she finally turned and entered the

“Casey,” Eliza greeted.

and Casey were not

first private conversation.

the hospital, Casey did not hold any grudges

presence and said, “Thank you

explained, “Casey, I think there is a misunderstanding between you and Hailey. You have got it

and murmured, “Please

Weibo, and showed her. “This is all Hailey’s doing. Jeanie is completely ruined. The entire internet

up slightly and glanced at the screen,

lying. Hailey might not say much, but she truly cares about you. You are her little sister–how could she just

“I understand now.

Eliza. We are both Hailey’s

response before saying weakly, “I want to

said, “Alright, rest well. I will not disturb you

that, Eliza left the room.

room, Hailey sat in the hallway, seemingly having finished

to say something when Hailey spoke first. “Did you tell

and replied, “I could not just let her

added, “But she still does not seem to have

“If not

could not understand. “How could she blame

was still involved,” Hailey wearily rubbed her temples and sighed. “Forget it. Do not dwell on it. There is nothing we can do. If she does not forgive me, then so be it. Let things

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Chapter 45

more to say but still felt Hailey