Chapter 1554:

Her caregiver arrived, moving swiftly to her side.

“Jane, let’s go,” Linda said cheerfully.

“Alright.”

Eric stood there, puzzled, a knot forming in his chest. What was Linda up to this time?

A servant approached quietly. “Mr. Scott, Miss Harris came to see Miss Pearson. She’s still inside.”

“Alright,” Eric replied, the unease in his chest tightening as he rushed to the room.

Inside, Hadley hadn’t moved a muscle—still locked in place, like a statue carved from ice.

“Hadley?” Eric stepped closer, concern darkening his features. His heart dropped. “What’s wrong?”

pale, drained of every trace of

him, but they were distant, glassy—like the light inside

as he reached out and took her hand. That was when he realized—her hands were ice cold, her entire

“Are you cold?”

in his, trying


the air conditioner too strong?

looked up at him then, her face expressionless, and

Eric blinked,

bitter smile curled her lips. “Linda was here.

the

a moment, Eric stood frozen, and then

really told Hadley about

moment his face shifted, Hadley

it’s true… You knew I didn’t get a single penny for four

Eric stiffened.

had told

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