Whispers Of Betrayal (Anastasia and Alastor)

Chapter 37

“Why else would that happen? Who else can make the village head’s son kneel and beg me?” Anastasia had always thought that Alastor was the one who helped her, so she was very grateful to him, promising him a blitz marriage.

Because she not only wanted a home but also the sense of security that Alastor could give.

She once wanted favoritism and a future that she could look forward to.

Buzz!

Anastasia’s phone vibrated. She glanced at it, noticing a call from Zeke.

Annoyed, Anastasia ended the call without picking it up.

But Zeke called again soon. It seemed that he had something urgent to tell her.

“Hello?” Anastasia answered.

“Anastasia, I’m Sienna. Dad is in trouble. He is in the hospital now and has a brain hemorrhage, needing surgery. Please deliver us some money,” Sienna’s anxious voice came from the phone.

Sienna was not anxious because she was worried about Zeke. Instead, she was anxious for Anastasia to send her the money.

Anastasia breathed hard and said in a hoarse voice. “Which hospital? What’s going on?”

“The emergency department of Hork General Hospital. Please come quickly.”

phone, Anastasia got in the car

seeing Anastasia’s hand trembling, he took the initiative to hold her wrist. “Take the passenger seat.

on the passenger seat unsteadily, her

mused. “Why did he suddenly

He will be

back of her seat and smirked. “I’m not worried about whether he will be all right or not. I’m worried that he won’t die.”

was a little unstable. Her words were cruel but reflected her

very much.

ruined my life.” She lost her mother at the age of ten. Her dad was an alcoholic. He gambled and beat her mother up. In the end,

my dad gambled everything in our house away. He would have sold me away if I

go to

That year.

and support myself at the same time, so I had to go through the trash on the roadside and pick up other people’s food leftovers to survive.” Anastasia’s fingers were numb. In retrospect, it was really hard for her

years. When I was 16, he came back and said that he had made a fortune outside. My dad told me he wanted to make up for the years of suffering I went through.

teaching her art for free since she was

was Anastasia’s

paid the tuition fee for Anastasia, allowing her to study arts, and

than half a year, he brought a woman home. That woman had a little girl with her. She told me my dad was getting married. Don’t you think it’s ridiculous? He said he wanted to give me a loving home, and so he found me a

nowhere to vent. She didn’t know who she was going to say these words to. Anastasia

knew she shouldn’t tell Jason all of this. After all, he was just a stranger.

about it, nor did he

wanted to share her painful experiences with Alastor countless