Chapter 862 Chapter 862: “Jared p> Anika was truly on the verge of breaking down now. Tears streamed down her face. Desperate, she tried to rush toward the rubble, wanting to dig him out with her own hands. After everything she had done, she had finally found him—only for another
Chapter 861 Chapter 861: “Got it, Miss Hewitt!” the bodyguards replied in unison as they rushed toward the teaching building. Annabel rushed up to the rescue team leader and urged, “Please send a few more people with me to the teaching building. There are people trapped there. We have to
Chapter 860 Chapter 860: Just then, the rescue team leader happened to pass by with the teachers and students he had just rescued. When he saw Annabel, he walked over immediately and said, “I’ll take them to the town’s rescue area first. Some of our team members are still nearby
Chapter 859 Chapter 859: In Nia’s heart, Annabel was the most beautiful person in the world—someone with a golden heart. So when she heard those words, she only lifted her head and looked at Annabel pitifully, clutching the hem of Annabel’s top with wide, pleading eyes. Nia didn’t want to
Chapter 858 Chapter 858: The school was located outside the village, and the mountain path was rough and narrow. With so many of them, they had to walk in single file. Annabel was still holding Nia’s hand, so she moved more carefully. After nearly an hour, they finally reached the
Chapter 857 Chapter 857: Stunned, Nia didn’t say a word. She only stared at the woman on the stretcher. Tears still streamed down her cheeks, but she wasn’t sobbing like before, and she didn’t make a sound. Annabel lowered her head, her emotions tangled. She couldn’t imagine what the little
Chapter 856 Chapter 856: He didn’t need to finish. Annabel and Anika understood. Both felt their hearts sink. Just when it seemed all hope was gone, the woman’s lips moved faintly. She tried to lift her hand. But she was too weak. Her arm rose only slightly before dropping again.
Chapter 855 Chapter 855: The woman had an eight-year-old girl clutched tightly in her arms. The child was in far better condition than her mother. Aside from a few scratches and the grime smeared across her face, she seemed fine. Tear tracks cut through the dust and dirt on her
Chapter 854 Chapter 854: There were survivors trapped beneath it. “Start digging,” Annabel ordered, her voice firm and unwavering. Anika clutched Annabel’s hand, nerves stretched thin. “Annabel… do you think it’s Jared p> “It doesn’t matter whether it’s him or not,” Annabel said, lips pressed tight. “As long as someone
Chapter 853 Chapter 853: A single second could mean the difference between life and death. They had to locate Jared and save him—fast. As Annabel started forward, she noticed Anika had stopped again, staring blankly into the wreckage. Annabel grabbed her arm and pulled her along. “Hurry. According to the
Chapter 852 Chapter 852: Reluctantly, Rupert accepted the bouquet and followed Hooper to Heather’s ward. Heather lay weakly in bed, her thoughts consumed by Rupert. The moment she heard footsteps outside, she perked up, joy flashing in her eyes. “Rupert! I didn’t think you’d come!” Ignoring the pain, she pushed
Chapter 851 Chapter 851: She pressed her lips together and looked at Hooper expectantly. “He is…” Hooper hesitated, unsure whether to tell the truth or make up an excuse. “Hasn’t Rupert come to the hospital to see me?” The moment she realized he hadn’t, disappointment and anguish spread across her
Chapter 850 Chapter 850: His emotions were a tangled mess—crushing guilt toward Heather, and a simmering anger toward Rupert. “Grandpa, do you think Heather will be okay?” Hooper asked Brock, his eyes bloodshot. Brock’s face was just as grim. The news about Heather and the pimp had already spread everywhere,
Chapter 849 Chapter 849: Staring at Heather lying motionless on the ER bed, Hooper felt as if someone had driven a blade through his chest. He blamed Rupert for pushing Heather to this point. If Rupert had treated her even a little kindly, she never would have wanted to die.
Chapter 848 Chapter 848: Unease tightening in his chest, Hooper went up to the second floor and stopped outside her room. “Heather, what are you doing? Open the door!” he called, knocking hard. Nothing. The silence made his uneasiness surge. He hurried to find a key, but when he tried
Chapter 847 Chapter 847: But Rory had always been the prince charming in Bella’s heart. How could Bella stay calm while Heather tried to set Rory up with Annabel? So Bella began plotting Heather’s downfall in secret. Bella was the one who leaked the news to the reporters that Heather
Chapter 846 Chapter 846: Jealousy and hatred burned in Candace’s eyes as she watched them leave. Who the hell was Heather? How dare she try to steal Rupert from her? She was only humiliating herself. Rupert didn’t even like her, yet she still didn’t know her place. Candace promised herself
Chapter 845 Chapter 845: He ended the meeting at once and rushed to the hospital. By the time he arrived, the doctor was administering emergency treatment. Rupert waited outside for a long time until the nurses finally began wheeling Candace out. “Is she all right?” Rupert asked the doctor walking
Chapter 844 Chapter 844: “I want to see Rupert, not rest!” Heather protested, wounded. She grabbed Hooper’s arm and pleaded, “Hooper, please take me to him p> “Why are you so obsessed?” Hooper yanked his arm free and snapped, “Get out p> Heather huffed and stormed out of the study.
Chapter 843 Chapter 843: “I don’t really want to think back on that night,” Rupert said icily. “But I’d advise you to discipline her. It can’t happen again p> Heather had already paid for what she’d done, and Rupert had no interest in revisiting it. “I admit I’ve spoiled her,”