Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0589

Just as Yasmine had described, a few people were stationed outside Claudia's ward.

Several bodyguards dressed in black blocked the narrow hallway, casting shadows that dimmed the light streaming in.

The occasional sobs from inside the room only made the atmosphere more eerie. It was midday, with the sun shining brightly outside. Yet, a strange chill hung in the air.

"See? Didn't I tell you?" Yasmine whispered excitedly behind me. She stomped her foot impatiently. "Come on. Let's go in and take a look!"

Speechless, I turned to study her expression. She seemed worried earlier, but now there was a glimmer of excitement in her eyes.

"I can't help but suspect you dragged me here because you couldn't stand missing the drama. I'm not your backup-I'm your ticket to this show, aren't I?"

Yasmine let out an awkward laugh. "Come on! I'm really worried too!"

She clutched her chest and paced in place, although her gaze remained fixed on the ward." Quick, let's go in! I'm so, so concerned!"

If I didn't know her better,

I'll stop by later and tell

lightning. For a long moment, she couldn't accept the

want Yasmine getting dragged into it and

took a lot of convincing and repeated promises that I'd meet her later at the firm before she

room didn't stop me. It seemed someone had already given

door and took in the scene

of dread rose within me, and my legs began to tremble. I gripped

of sunlight. The stark contrast between light and shadow

lay slumped on the shadowed

was drained of all color, even her lips nearly translucent. Her

her gaze. A raspy, faint sound escaped her throat. If gazes could kill, I'd have died countless times in that brief moment

strands scattered around her in clumps. Patches of it were scattered

closer look revealed that even her nails were gone. Both sides of her hands were a horrifying mess

of the blood had dried, leaving dark stains on the bedding. My gaze shifted