Chapter: 260

As the evening sun beamed into the room, the dying flowers on the table swayed with the wind, mirroring Ariana’s own tumultuous emotions.

She slowly removed her coat and gazed out the window for what seemed like hours, feeling a sense of restlessness and exhaustion as if she had been drained of all her energy. The emptiness of the apartment, with its barren walls and lack of furnishings, only heightened her feelings of loneliness and isolation.

When she had been at the Anderson family’s mansion, despite Theodore’s sullen demeanor, she had never felt bored as he would often bicker with her.

Furthermore, Judy had been a constant source of care and comfort, always ensuring that Ariana was well-fed and taken care of.

The clock on the wall ticked relentlessly, reminding Ariana of the time.

with the sound of clattering cutlery, the chime of glasses, and

phone and scrolled through her messages, hoping to find something from him. But the phone screen remained blank, devoid of

family now,

and buried her face, feeling

not the worst thing to have no family,” she murmured to herself, although the ache in her heart suggested

subconsciously placed a hand on her lower abdomen, grateful that at least

find solace, Ariana closed her eyes and attempted to calm herself, but her thoughts swirled

wonder if Theodore would hold Judy accountable for her sudden disappearance. Perhaps he

of anxiety swept over her. If he did

her return to

then she shook her head, feeling foolish for having such thoughts. After all, why would he care? Maybe her departure had solved

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