Chapter 482 With that, he abruptly ended the call. When Old Mrs. Shepherd heard that no one was going to help her son, she shrank into a corner of the scrapyard and began to wail, a ghastly sound that cut through the night like a specter’s cry. Hrietta didn’t have
Chapter 481 “What did you say?” Jason asked, sure he’d misheard. Old Mrs. Shepherd and Old Mr. Shepherd stared at Felicity in disbelief. Henrietta, still collapsed on the floor, snapped her head up, her eyes wide with terror. “What are you talking about? You… you’re not a Shepherd p> Even
Chapter 480 He paid a portion of Teague’s medical bills and tried to find Henrietta, Jason, and the old couple, but they were nowhere to be found. Where had the four of them gone? Back at the hospital, the director wanted a word with Xander. “Dr. McCarthy, I know your
Chapter 479 Winona looked up at Julian, her eyes tired but unwavering. “Mr. Nicholson, what are you trying to say? If you’re here to condemn me, you have no grounds. If you’re just looking for an answer, I don’t have time right now. This site is dangerous, and saving people
Chapter 478 With that, Julian stood up, grabbed his car keys, and walked out the door. “Julian, where are you going?” Felicity cried after him, but he didn’t answer. She sat alone on the floor and wept until she had no strength left. Only then did she remember she hadn’t
Chapter 477 Felicity was so frightened she nearly lost control of her bladder again. She stumbled back several steps, stammering, “Did… did anyone… die p> “So far, a dozen are seriously injured, but no one has died. Felicity, you may have gotten away with defrauding Mr. Frank, but for this
Chapter 476 The little girl spoke with such calm, yet such finality. She had endured pain that no one her age should ever have to, and she had been reborn from it. She had figured many things out. For one, her mother was the person who loved her most in
Chapter 475 Jason no longer had time to worry about his mother’s superficial wounds and broken ribs. He hoisted Teague onto his back and ran outside. The old couple had to drag Henrietta out themselves. The two children refused to leave. The little girl cried, “I want my daddy, I
Chapter 474 Neither he nor Winona wanted Henrietta to die easily. They wanted her to taste every form of human suffering. “I’ll talk, I’ll talk…” Faced with such a brutal beating, Henrietta couldn’t hold out. She confessed, “That little brat… Tiana… she’s Winona’s daughter. You despise Winona, so shouldn’t you
Chapter 473 “What did you say?” Henrietta asked in a dazed voice. Teague Shepherd and Jason also questioned Julian anxiously. “What are you talking about, son-in-law? How could Felly be in jail? She hasn’t broken any laws p> “My sister is an outstanding woman! She’s your wife! Who framed her
Chapter 472 “You’re not my daddy. I don’t have a daddy,” Tiana said firmly. Hearing this, Julian was consumed by rage. He pressed the remote for the electronic gate, his face dark as he strode through the courtyard and into the foyer. The entire Shepherd family was sitting in the
Chapter 471 Julian repeated Yves Prescott’s words, his voice hollow, like a disembodied spirit. “Tiana’s thighs are covered in bruises from Henrietta pinching her? She has a fever? She can’t sleep through the night and keeps crying about a ‘big monster p> “She’s only five! She can’t even describe most
Chapter 470 The lawyer shot Julian a sharp look. “Mr. Nicholson! This is all because of your selfishness, your arrogance, and your boundless cruelty to your wife! You knew you had a wife! You knew her former name was Shepherd! Why did you hide the truth p> “I Julian stammered.
Chapter 469 Frank smiled. “What did you expect? My Mario family’s assets are nothing compared to this. The Chase family’s assets in this country alone are worth over a trillion p> Winona was speechless. It felt like a dream. She pinched herself. It hurt. She couldn’t believe she had become
Chapter 468 “You were so exhausted from caring for her that you fell asleep by her bedside,” Frank said, finishing her thought. “When you woke up, you threw yourself into her arms, crying and calling her ‘Mom p> Winona nodded shyly. “Yes. I just needed a mother so badly at
Chapter 467 Despite Felicity being the city’s ‘outstanding youth,’ despite her claims of being Julian’s wife, despite her pregnancy… the police didn’t hesitate. They snapped a pair of silver handcuffs on her wrists and led her away without another word. Felicity’s screams were heart-wrenching. “Julian! Julian, save me! I’m carrying
Chapter 466 Her voice was thick with endless sorrow. “Now you understand why I could design a retirement project like that, and why I’m not afraid of anyone copying my style. It’s because I’ve never had anyone to help me. I’ve always been alone, and I’m the only one who
Chapter 465 “That’s her! The imposter! She tricked me and took the flash drive that my lady left for Miss Shepherd.” A frail old man suddenly entered the room, supported by a caregiver. He pointed at Winona. “Miss, why did you lie to me? To my lady? It’s no use,
Chapter 464 Frank’s voice trembled. “You told Irene you were married, that your husband was from the most distinguished family in Greenwood City, the Nicholsons. That name isn’t common in Greenwood City, so I p> He broke off, turning a venomous glare on Julian. “Mr. Nicholson! Last fall, when I
Chapter 463 “What?” Frank, the lawyer, Julian, Felicity, and even Yves Prescott all stared at Winona in unison. Frank thought he had misheard. “Miss Perkins, you… could you say that again? What do you mean, it was you p> But Winona didn’t look at Frank or answer him directly. She