Chapter 47

“Are you feeling uncomfortable?” Jason was short of breath as if he had been looking for her for a long time.

“How… How did you know I’m here?” Anastasia stared at Jason in bewilderment.

Jason crouched beside Anastasia and gave her a reassuring pat on the back. “I asked Kimberly. She mentioned you had gone to visit Alastor’s grandmother.”

Anastasia slowly rose to her feet. Her head was spinning, and her steps were unsteady.

Instinctively, Jason reached out and helped Anastasia to her feet.

“Is there something I can help you with?” Anastasia pulled her wrist free and distanced herself from Jason.

A trace of sadness flashed through Jason’s eyes. He took out a bank card and asked, “Did you leave this with Grandma?*

“Jason…” Anastasia took a deep breath. “Whether you’re Jace or not, take the money and leave Hork with Grandma Penelope.”

“And don’t return if you can,” she continued in her mind.

“Why?” Jason’s eyes welled up with redness.

“Do you have money? Anastasia met Jason’s gaze.

It was not her intention to undermine Jason; rather, she was trying to be realistic.

He had nothing-no influential connections, distinguished background, prominent family, or wealth.

bar? If he were to

he wanted to say something,

prominent family?” Anastasia

you have a distinguished background? Or even any influential connections?” Anastasia’s voice faltered. “You have nothing at all. If you were to lose your job, how will

divorce. He and Felicia have gone off the deep end. They lash out at anyone they come across. I don’t want to

of them” Jason declared while stepping closer. “As long as you divorce

materialism, which is the reason I’m clinging to him like a beggar! I’m drawn to his social status and capabilities! It’s also because he can offer me the sense of security and safety

spot with his

protect me, yet you vanished without

existence seemed to

placed the bank card in

the card. “Just keep it. I

eyes reddened as he asked, “Do you

never crossed paths.” Anastasia took a

follow Anastasia

cast elongated shadows upon

shado

every step,

side until she got into a taxi. Only

the chance to keep her close slipped through his

grappled with the

Anastasia arrived at Hork General Hospital, her

the ward, her gaze was drawn to Zeke, who had regained consciousness in his

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