When the Family 107

Chapter 107 Can’t Stand by and Do Nothing

The screen flashed the name Sienna.

Jean was momentarily dazed.

Finished

She suddenly remembered, after I came out of the tunnel yesterday, the crew had finally returned my phone. But the battery was dead, and no one could reach me…

What had happened yesterday had dominated all the headlines. There was no way that Sienna and Dominic hadn’t seen it.

They must have tried to reach me right away, but with my phone out of battery, they couldn’t get through. In the end, they had no choice but to call Easton.

It was the first time in a long time that Easton, who had lived alone for years, had received a call from his family…

He gave them a brief explanation, told them not to worry, and said he would take me back to his apartment to look after me.

Now, with my phone fully charged, Sienna’s call finally came through

Jean answered and spoke in a slightly nasal tone, “Hello, Mom…”

“Jean, Sienna’s voice was as soft as ever, “how are you feeling now? Did you sleep well last night?”

Jean yawned. “I slept great.”

She chuckled softly. “Easton’s place is nice. It’s cozy here. I feel pretty good.”

Sienna couldn’t help but smile. “Then I’m relieved.”

At the same time, a wave of bitterness stirred in her heart.

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Come to think of it, I, as Easton’s mother, had never even been to his apartment.

The Ginger family had long since scattered. Everyone was distant and cold to each other. As the matriarch, I had tried to keep the family together, but I’d been powerless.

But now… things felt different.

Jean had become more open, more joyful.

Her transformation had created a ripple effect.

I had reconnected with both Easton and Samuel after such a long time. And I had also finally seen through

Matheo.

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Stand by and Do

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something, “Dominic is flying abroad this morning. He left already. He told me to ask if you wanted anything from there. He’ll bring it back for

Northara?

widened

of the plot had been described in great detail. Dominic flew to Northara on a private airplane to meet with clients for business

in

is a

pilot suddenly lost control of the airplane, and the airplane

on board

they were stranded in this vast, uninhabited tropical

He and the others were forced to survive

about two weeks later that

to delayed treatment, Dominic’s

this, along with emotional trauma, was

everything. But suddenly he

too harsh.

The darkness in his heart grew until

And the accident?

It wasn’t an accident.

had tampered with

an investigation after he was

found out who did

never revealed the

a mystery without an answer, a

clutched her phone her eyebrows

1:17PM

Can’t Stand by

Finished

wrong, Jean? He boarded a while ago.

and let out

It was too late.

caring about

after living with the Gingers for so

had felt Dominic’s warmth. His concern

just stand by and

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