The lost heiress never forgiven

The Lost Heiress 387

Chapter 387 Blood and Blame

Mateo and the others quickly moved to Sierra’s side, trying to comfort her.

“It’ll be okay, Sierra. The best doctors in the country–and the most advanced equipment in the world–are in there. He’ll be fine.”

Sierra couldn’t take in any of it. All she heard were the words he’ll be fine. She pressed her lips together.

“Right. He’ll be fine. He has to be.”

She fell silent after that, her eyes fixed on the emergency room doors.

Her condition was worrying. The others exchanged uneasy glances, unsure of how to console her–truth be told, they were all scared too.

None of them had ever seen Johnathan this badly hurt before. Rumor had it that when he was brought in, he was covered in blood.

Wayne and Chase had only just arrived, having gotten the news late. Both men wore grim, unspeakable expressions.

“What happened exactly?” Wayne asked.

He’d rushed over the moment he heard his eldest grandson was injured, but hadn’t been told the details.

Maddox stepped forward. “We checked the surveillance and the vehicle. Someone tampered with Johnathan’s car. The brakes failed. He probably didn’t realize until it was too late. He swerved to avoid hitting pedestrians and crashed.”

And unfortunately, the car he hit happened to be a large freight truck. Otherwise, given the safety features of Johnathan’s car, his injuries wouldn’t have been this severe.

Wayne’s face turned cold.

grandson was capable of. If the car had been tampered with, Johnathan should’ve noticed. What

he chose to swerve? To crash on purpose just to avoid hitting

cold–blooded grandson become

wasn’t the time for questions. Right now, he

to attention. “Get more doctors. I want the best in Albanos

know who had the guts to touch someone

when he did, it

they

then said, “Could it

didn’t say it lightly–but the timing was

now Johnathan was nearly

been paying attention to the conversation–until she heard

this have to

explained. “Faked a medical episode to get transferred to the hospital–then slipped

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and quickly assured him, “We’ll look into it right

Susie’s worry was written all over her

is Johnathan?” she

“He’s still in surgery.”

was hoarse. He

the crash, he and Johnathan had been on the phone. And then

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could he face Wendy? Before she died, she made him promise again and again to protect their son–but he’d failed,