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

broken, and your right arm has a

by myself,” Anastasia avoided his gaze.

on her

protecting an abuser will only turn the pain you suffer into a joke.” Jason’s face looked grim, and his tone

abuser? Did he misunderstand Alastor as an abuser?”

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

Anastasia looked at Jason in

was angry. “He has been taken away by the

telling you, I fell by myself!” Anastasia gritted her teeth, enduring the pain as she sat

Anastasia, who was getting up

doctor told Jason that if he had not brought her to

“She caused multiple fractures to herself? Are bones that fragile? Such an implausible excuse could only be

over the years.” Jason

in her heart, turned her head with teary eyes,

no longer give Anastasia the sense

the window, backlit, looking lonely and disappointed.

you think you are to me?

his fingers slowly clenched into

did you call me?” Now that 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,

Jason and fell silent for a long time before

but the disappointment

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

ago, Anastasia, though quiet and silent,