Whispers Of Betrayal (Anastasia and Alastor)

Chapter 55

“Anastasia, Anastasia.

“Wake

1. it’s time to eat something, or your stomach won’t hold up.”

When Anastasia woke up, it was already the next day’s afternoon.

Jason was sitting by the bedside, looking serious.

“Awake?” Jason got up and poured Anastasia a cup of warm water. “Rinse your mouth, and don’t move around.”

Anastasia moved slightly and felt a sharp pain in her chest.

“I called the police.” Jason’s face did not look good, and there was a wound on the corner of his mouth.

Clearly, he had gotten into a fight with someone.

“So many years have passed, and you’re still so impulsive. Anastasia looked at the injury on Jason’s face and spoke hoarsely. “Fighting comes with consequences. Whether you win and end up at the police station or lose and end up in the hospital, it’s never pleasant.”

“So, you lost the fight?” Jason’s voice was low as he held the water cup to Anastasia’s lips for her to drink and rinse her

mouth.

noticed that her right forearm and shoulder were tightly

right arm has a fracture,” Jason said

myself,” Anastasia avoided his gaze.

fall on

pain you suffer into a joke.” Jason’s

momentarily stunned. “An abuser? Did he misunderstand Alastor

and the time you got injured. You can demand an injury assessment and file for divorce,” Jason could not

really call the police?” Anastasia looked at Jason in shock, trying to

was angry. “He has been taken away by the police.”

things. I’m telling you, I fell by myself!” Anastasia gritted her teeth, enduring the pain as she sat up and reached for her phone. “I’ll go and clear things up with the

watched Anastasia, who was getting up

a terrible state, and the doctor told Jason that if he had not

caused multiple fractures to herself? Are bones that fragile? Such

over the years.” Jason stood by the window,

her head

an adult, but he could no longer

the window, backlit,

“Who do you think you are to

fingers slowly

Anastasia did not want Jason to interfere, why would she call him? “Do you know that if it wasn’t for your cat going crazy, disturbing the neighbors and making me and the doctor find your location

dialed the wrong number. Anastasia turned her back to Jason and fell silent for a long time before speaking again.

but the disappointment in his eyes grew

his opinion, Anastasia had changed in a way he no longer

and