Chapter 78 Footsteps

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Hearing this, Hope said, “Can you please help me make a tweet? Tell them that I’m fine, and have some food delivered to them, okay?”

“Sure, I’ll get it done.”

“Thanks, Wesley.”

Wesley nodded with a smile. “I’ll leave you two alone then.”

After Wesley went away, Maia asked, “What the hell happened?”

“I went to pick up my mom, and on our way back, a car sped out from an alley and crashed into ours. That man drove very fast, as if he did it on purpose. It was so scary.”

Hope felt scared thinking about it.

“Did you see his face?”

Hope shook her head. “No, he was wearing a mask. It all happened so fast, I couldn’t get a good look at him.”

Maia narrowed her eyes. Why would anyone wear a mask on a hot day like this?

“Hope! Hope!” The door slammed open, and Homer almost stumbled as he stormed in. “Are you okay? How the hell did it happen?”

Seeing him so anxious, Hope quickly said, “I’m fine, Dad. Have you seen Mom yet? How is she?”

“She’s fine, and all she needs is rest. Thank God that the two of survived the accident!” The incident was too much for an elderly man like Homer.

Feeling like an outsider, Maia took a few steps back and turned to leave.

the accident, aren’t you? I knew you weren’t going to go easy on Yvette! You wanted to kill both her and Hope,

his assumptions, Maia simply smiled. “The police will come to take Hope’s statement later. Feel

at Homer. “What are you talking about, Dad? Maia is innocent. I called her right after the accident,

toying with you. You’re too innocent a girl to know what

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Dad. I know you’re upset by the

she was right.

with the food he

back, Maia,”

you came!”

“I bought some food for

was holding and said happily, “That’s my

Chuckling, Buck put it on the bedside

you so much,

“You’re welcome. It’s the least

was amused to see him

not need her to

door, Homer took a few steps nearer

okay, I’m used to

to. Maia then quickly walked

later, Buck came out of Hope’s room and saw

“Hey, Maia.”

here

“Huh?” Buck was puzzled.

keep her safe. I think there’s something more to all this than just

grew nervous. “You think

Anyway, you were a nurse, and no one dares to mess with you. You’re perfect

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