Chapter 509

Eight years ago, Ventropolis was nothing more than a run–down district. Unruly elements and motley crew filled the streets. There were no eyewitnesses or surveillance footage of the events from that time. However, Zach had never stopped searching for them for the past eight years. Sending Jadie abroad was not only because of her asthma but also to let her leave, allowing her to forget everything and start anew.

“Ah!” Jadie let out a piercing scream. When Zach entered the ward, he found Jadie holding her head and huddled in a comer, trembling and with a vacant expression.

“Z–Zach, where are you?” Jadie’s voice quivered.

Zach crouched ahead of her and gently held her in his arms, saying, “It’s okay.”

Smelling the tobacco on his body, her grip around his waist tightened even more. “Z–Zach, I had a terrifying nightmare. I’m so scared. I dreamed that I was covered in blood. It was so painful. I tried to find you, but

a dream, not reality,” Zach said as he pulled open the curtain beside her. It was already daylight. “It’s already morning, and I have arranged for your discharge. I’ll take you home

shirt. “But I feel like that dream happened for real. It was

the trembling girl in his arms. When Jadie calmed down, her complexion had improved significantly. She quietly held Zach’s hand and walked out of the hospital with him.

floor. Exhausted after the eventful night, he only managed to get four hours of sleep before going to the company. Rosario was still hospitalized for chemotherapy, leaving no one

at school and was surprised by Jadie’s week–long absence. Yvonne had also become

extra task for her. Moreover, she had a natural talent for studying, just like Kennedy. Madelyn had no other strength apart from

Lemn provided Madelyn with a list of potential questions that might appear on the college entrance exam. Plus, Kennedy was a top scorer. With their help, the exam became much easier to handle. As Lem said, she might really become the top scorer in this year’s

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