Chapter 1091:

Just this morning, they had shared a kiss. She had been wrapped in his arms, dreaming of their future, playfully envying Alicia and Caden’s marriage, and had jokingly asked if he would marry her.

Pierre had nodded solemnly. Just hours before, he had lovingly prepared soup for her. Now, death had claimed him, leaving his body still and silent.

Corey stood a short distance away, observing his sister’s somber composure, not daring to approach. He understood the gravity of his error—it was unforgivable.

Hoarsely, Corey asked the doctor, “Is there really no hope?”

The doctor shook his head sorrowfully. “The gunshot wasn’t fatal by itself, but the internal bleeding was. During the emergency procedures, we found his internal organs had sustained severe damage, which hastened his demise.”

Corey was stunned.

doctor sighed, adding, “He fought hard to stay alive. Had you brought him here just

Pierre’s face, recalling how he had so often done the same for her.

. com is

wrapping her arms around

with sobs against

my fault. If I hadn’t been upset, he wouldn’t have felt compelled to make quick money…” Pierre had endured two days of brutality to

gently, patting her back until Gemma’s grief overwhelmed her,

Gemma. Fearful that Gemma would awaken to fresh sorrow, he turned to Alicia with a plea for her to stay a few days and

decline, but Caden

expect Alicia to clean it

heaved with exasperation. “I’m not asking for your help. Why

even let her take care of me. And

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