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.

was capable of. If the car had been tampered with, Johnathan

To crash on purpose just to avoid hitting

had his cold–blooded grandson become so

questions. Right now, he just needed Johnathan to

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

I want to know who had the guts to touch

nervous looks. Wayne didn’t act often–but when

truthfully, they wanted answers

“Could it have been

say it lightly–but the timing was

escaped, and now Johnathan was nearly

attention to the

have to

escaped, Stone explained. “Faked a medical episode to get transferred to the

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him seemed to guess his thoughts and

and Jose arrived. Susie’s worry

Johnathan?” she

“He’s still in surgery.”

hoarse. He was struggling the

minutes before the crash, he and Johnathan had been on the phone.

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she made him promise again and again to protect their son–but he’d failed,