The Lost Heiress 217

Chapter 217 Stay With Me

“Dickson,” Sierra said softly. “You did well,”

She could barely remember what had happened in the past few hours..

She had been lost.

But Dickson had taken care of everything

Sierra didn’t want to leave Grandma alone.

She hated the idea of her being in that cold, sterile place.

But she had no choice.

She turned to leave with Dickson-

Then Johnathan’s voice stopped her.

“Wait. The funeral staff will be here soon.”

Dickson’s eyes widened.

How?”

He had already tried to contact them before.

They had told him the earliest they could come was tomorrow.

It was New Year’s. There simply weren’t enough people available. That was why they had no choice but to leave Grandma in the morgue for the night. Sierra knew immediately that it was Johnathan.

He had arranged it for her

So she wouldn’t have to leave Grandma alone.

She looked at him, voice soft

“Thank you

She wasn’t sure if he even realized how much this meant to her.

Johnathan simply said. “She was my Grandma too.”

The funeral staff arrived quickly.

Johnathan went with Sierra and Dickson to escort Grandma to the funeral home.

Everything had already been prepared.

Sierra knew Johnathan must have gone through a lot of trouble to make this happen.

This wasn’t something a simple thank you could cover

handed her a cup of hot

Her hands were freezing,

it without

Then, she noticed something

hand, she turned

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brushed her

when she pulled back, her fingertips were

Blood A fresh wound.

was wearing a black

The blood blended in

in color, she wouldn’t have

pulled his hand

Just

made it sound

But Sierra wasn’t stupid.

Winter clothes were thick.

that deep? And why was it

Now” Sierra stood up

nothing serious,”

didn’t want

she’d

was low, firm. “Grandma is already gone. Don’t

paused, then he sighed.

Sierra refused

was rolled up, she finally saw the full extent of the

Her stomach twisted.

blood hadn’t fully

it was clearly a

in

fortunate thing was that the bullet

No surgery was needed.

the doctor cleaned

Her expression was unreadable.

a glance at

time in his

He cleared his throat.

just a

had taken far worse

Finished

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the moment his eyes met hers, he shut

was cold,

Then-

Was it Shane?”

Her voice was tight.

had always known Shane wouldn’t let

Johnathan shook his head,

“No.”

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