Chapter: 821

A glimmer of a plan began to take shape in Ariana’s mind as she realized her path was clear.

Meanwhile, Theodore was en route back to Mercy Hospital. Seated in the back, he took a moment to rest, closing his eyes as he leaned against the car seat. Adjacent to him was a blue teddy bear, a gift from Helen earlier that day.

The bear, though aged, was in pristine condition, and it held familiar traces of Marley.

Helen mentioned finding the bear among Marley’s keepsakes while cleaning.

Theodore recognized it immediately as one of Marley’s cherished items.

However, why it ended up with Helen was a mystery.

of unease washed over Theodore,

as her pretext. In the past, he had the energy to handle her, even turning a blind

truth

in many years, such a thought crossed Theodore’s

neither Marley nor his mother

the scenery whisked by outside the window, his thoughts

had dissipated after

himself worrying. His original plan had been to spend the day with Ariana, but an untimely summons from Helen had

messages from Ariana, only to realize it was missing. Despite searching the car, his phone

left it with

cold tone, “Turn around, we

Helen held

from the device. She mindlessly

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