Chapter 490:

Jake’s gaze remained fixed on Kallie’s retreating figure, a deep, unspoken love etched in his eyes. He forced a smile, though it barely masked his inner turmoil.

“I had no intention of letting Anna off the hook so easily. But first, I need to get her out of the country. Don’t underestimate the lengths a mother will go for her child. I’ll take care of this; Kallie doesn’t need to get her hands dirty.”

Thankfully, Sophie was out of danger after the operation. The doctor reassured everyone, stating that her limbs were intact and that, with proper care, she would not suffer any lasting effects.

Despite the frightening appearance of Sophie’s injuries, they weren’t as severe as they might have seemed. Her timely arrival at the hospital had made all the difference. Since Sophie was still a child, her recovery was swift.

However, Sophie’s tender age made her more susceptible to psychological trauma. Kallie needed to be especially vigilant about Sophie’s mental well-being.

three straight days, anxiously waiting for her to wake up from the postoperative coma. For the past three days, Kallie had only managed to get less than five hours of sleep, only succumbing to sleep when she couldn’t

finally stirred awake on

her mother. Kallie’s heart ached as she looked at her beloved daughter, surrounded by

might have thought he was well hidden, but her instincts were sharp, picking up on the faintest

the hospital shortly after. Their faces flushed with tears as they took in the sight of Sophie’s frail condition. Kallie stood up abruptly,

expression, she quickly stepped in to offer support. “Miss Nixon, you look so worn out. Please grab some rest. Your daughter needs you. The competition is about to start. You don’t need to come with me. I can handle it on my

and suddenly felt the weight of time. Her energy levels were nowhere near what

sigh, Kallie expressed her concern, “Jenny is bound to stir

reassuring smile and patted Kallie on the shoulder. “Don’t worry. I’ve learned so much from you. How can I stay in the

agreed when she saw Ruth’s determination. She provided Ruth with additional instructions before allowing

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