chapter 174 enCritical’s condition?It's been 30 minutes since Cassandra finished surgery. The bullet that resided in his left calf had been retrieved. The wound wasn't too deep, it only hit a little.The operation did not take long. In contrast to Ronald who was currently still in the surgery room.For a moment, Cassandra started to think about the incident earlier when her father made her feel like this. Why did Ronald shoot her in the leg? Maybe he did it on purpose?The question kept repeating in his mind. But Cassandra immediately dismissed all bad thoughts about Ronald. All that's left now was Casssadra's hope that the doctor would succeed in surgery on the man. And Ronald would be fine.There was a knock on the door."come in!"Cassandra invited a person to come in, though she didn't know who was knocking on the door.When the door opened, Arsene appeared. He walked over to her and sat down on the couch that was beside his bed.If Arsene came, then it would be none other than
Chapter 175 enWorried about Ronald.Mrs. Helen was hugging her daughter tightly. Seeing the wound on Cassandra's calf, she felt sad. But it was sadder when her daughter was more worried about Ronald than her father."Maom, what if something bad happens to Ronald?" Cassandra whispered softly. When she arrived at the infirmary to see her daughter, it was only Ronald, Ronald, and Ronald, whom Cassandra always asked about.Mrs. Helen unraveled her hug, looking straight into her daughter's eyes. “Why are you worrying so much about Ronald? Only Ronald and Ronald? Don't you think about how your dad is now?" Mrs. Helen retorted angrily."It's not that I'm not worried about dad, Mom. But Ronald, if something bad happened to Ronald it was because of daddy. Mom, you know that daddy shot Ronald two times in the left chest! What if-?" Cassandra didn't continue her sentence thinking bad things about Ronald only made her chest feel tight and felt sad.Mrs. Helen was silent. However she could not
Chapter 176 engood news??Even though she was doubtful, Alendra still spurred his legs to step forward and pushed Cassandra's wheelchair.“In the waiting room is Lexi? Are we still going there?” Alendra asked.Cassandra nodded.Alendra continued his steps. Now, the two of them were right next to Lexi and Arsene. "May I sit here?" Cassandra asked."yes of course!" Arsene said, glancing briefly, then back to staring straight ahead.“How long had Ronald been in the surgery room?” Cassandra asked again. She felt like she wanted to know as much as she could about Ronald and she really hoped that he would be fine soon out of the surgery room."Ronald has been in the surgery room for almost 1 hour," Arsene replied."Is there any inside information, perhaps from a doctor or nurse?" The woman was very worried about Ronald, and couldn't keep quiet."Earlier a nurse came out, she took a blood bag to add to the blood transfusion for Ronald, maybe," Arsene guessed because he didn't have time to
Chapter 177 enDebate.Cassandra and Lexi looked at each other. They both wanted to go into the emergency room to see how Ronald was.Meanwhile, Arsene and Alendra were silent, hoping that one of them would give in and only one person followed the nurse into the emergency room.Alendra, who knowed exactly what her sister wanted, finally opened his voice to end the tension between the two people. "Mr. Lexi, whom I respect, please allow my sister to go inside. She really wants to see Ronald to confirm his condition," Alendra said politely."What? Did I hear right? I am the person most important to go inside, because I am Ronald's superior!" Lexi insisted on showing his power.“Alendra and Cassandra. You better not get in the way of Mr. Lexi getting inside. You all know that Ronald and Mr. Lexi have always lived together, coming home under the same roof. So I hope you don't make things difficult for Mr. Lexi who wants to see Ronald right now!” Arsene persuaded to stay on Lexi's side.“W
chapter 178 enMutual trust.Mrs. Anna glanced at the clock on the wall. She had been in the emergency room for five minutes. She had to get out quickly and give Cassandra a chance to come in and talk to Ronald. He couldn't possibly close his eyes. It was clear that Ronald wanted to see Cassandra and wanted to know the woman's condition.Then he turned around and took a step, he came out of the emergency room. Then walked over to Cassandra, ignoring Lexi who had been trying to divert her attention."Cassandra please go into the emergency room to meet Ronald. There's still 10 minutes and Ronald needs to get back to rest. You want to meet Ronald, right?” Mrs. Anna offered, standing in front of Cassandra. She didn't mind Lexi who looked at her in surprise.“Of course I want to see Ronald, aunty. Thank You!" Cassandra replied. Hearing that the doctor had successfully surgery on Ronald, it made her feel relieved. However, meeting Ronald in person made Cassandra feel more relieved."Thank
Chapter 179 enTough requestDusk was almost over. The orange sky faded, and that time it was changing with the evening getting darker towards night.Jessica was pacing in her room. After hearing the story from the maid, she was curious about what actually happened. Even though she knew Lexi was fine. However, she was worried about Ronald. About the story from the maid, the man had 2 gunshot wounds to his left chest.Although not too close to Ronald. Jessica was sure that if something happened to the man, her husband would definitely feel very sad.When she heard the sound of a car stopping in the garage, Jessica got up from her room. She walked to the door, opened it and exited the cubicle. Then slowly, she stepped down the stairs to welcome her husband and mother-in-law. That day, she was during sleep earlier, Mrs. Anna went to the hospital without taking her.“Mom, Lexi! What happened?" she asked. Stopping their steps by standing directly in front of the two people."Let's go to o
chapter 180 en Stressed It's been three days since that night. When Lexi expressed his intention for Jessica to apologize to Cassandra. From then on, he chose not to say much. Towards Lexi and Mrs. Ann,. Jessica preferred to be alone and occasionally called Beryl or Chelsea to listen to her complaints. Inside Jessica's house, she always carried out her responsibilities, preparing a change of clothes for Lexi. They ate together in the morning and at night, but never talked as closely as usual before Lexi's request. This afternoon, after work, Lexi deliberately wanted to take Jessica to the hospital to see how Ronald was doing. Maybe then his wife's forgiveness for Cassandra. Well, at least he's been trying to make Ronald and Jessica communicate with each other to better understand each other. “Darling,” Lexi called out to shake off the awkwardness because for the past three days Jessica had been ignoring him more often. Jessica only looked away for a second then refocused on her c
Chapter 181 enMr. Hendra has not given up.Previous incident.In the morning when his wife visited him. Mr Hendra asked his wife to bring him a smart phone. Without the knowledge of the police, of course. He also carried a cell phone in his treatment room.From then on he began to move silently. He contacted his crew to find out what was going on around him, especially about Lexi and Jessica.He even hired a nurse to be his spy. A male nurse, he was willing to provide information to Mr Hendra. Regarding Ronald, Cassandra, and also the people who visited him.Around five o'clock in the afternoon, Mr Hendra, who had been feeling bored all along, had to pretend to be sick so he wouldn't be immediately taken to the detention cell. he got a message from Arka. Yes, Arka was a nurse who was willing to share information with her.[Mr Hendra, Mr Lexi with two women. One young woman and one middle-aged woman came to visit Ronald. And someone who used to accompany Ronald, he just came out of h
Chapter 235 enOur Baby [ End ]Time spinned very fast.Tonight the sky was so bright. It was very beautiful with the stars that adorned the night.The king of the night did not want to be outdone, still on the throne and the most radiant. Be the center among other light sources.Lexi and Jessica, were in the VVIP room of a hospital in Jakarta. Tomorrow was the day that had been determined to be a caesar surgery and was the birth of the baby in Jessica's womb.Jessica's hands were on the stomach. she was rubbing it slowly, the kick from inside felt stronger. Strangely even though it hurts, Jessica's lips were still smiling. they couldn't wait to meet the baby soon."What are you thinking honey, you look gloomy lately is something bothering you?" Lexi asked while massaging the soles of his wife's feet."Nothing matters honey. I only think about Daniel, because until now Chelsea had not been honest with him. Should I tell Daniel?” she asked her husband's opinion."Yes. You and
Chapter 234 enUnexpected Encounter.The third trial or court decision for the perpetrators of crimes, namely Mr. Hendra. Had confessed to killing Jessica's parents who were the son and son-in-law of Mr. Kim. The trial, which went well, was over.The man was sentenced to life imprisonment.Two members of the Kim family, Mr. Kim and Daniel Kim, witnessed the trial. they were very satisfied with the judge's decision.Yes, twelve years of their struggle to get justice for the two people they cared about the most. their struggle was not in vain.He didn't want to waste time on this opportunity. Mr. Kim invited Daniel and Chelsea to meet.The grandfather had ordered a private room in the Japanese restaurant he chose to be meeting between himself Daniel and Chelsea.Naturally, the grandfather wanted his first grandson to get married quickly. Mr. Kim just wanted to get confirmation when Daniel wanted to propose and got engaged to Chelsea.They arrived at the restaurant Mr. Kim chose
Chapter 233 enYou and I.Not wanting to just admire, Jessica stood between the rocks that were there. She was trying to touch the waterfall from the small river below."That's a really cool waterfall, honey."She slowly climbed down and joined the other visitors there. Submerging half of her body, with Lexi's guard of course."Indeed, the water here is famous for being clear and the waterfall is also very beautiful and cool. So that many tourists from within and outside the country come to this place. Swim. I will take care of you." Lexi was like a tour guide guiding her clients. He certainly wouldn't mind doing that.Maybe this was the last place they visited while in Bogor. Because it's likely that in two days the two of them would return home and return to life as usual.Their traveling in Bogor made Jessica even more convinced that Lexi loved her so much. This cold man really gave his whole heart to live life with Jessica.Lexi learned many things during their time togeth
Chapter 232 enThis world is just for usOn the next day."Honey, where are we going today?" Jessica and Lexi are getting ready to take their romantic journey through the beauty of Bogor to fulfill all existing discourses.Both Lexi and Jessica, they both wore warm clothes. Even though the weather wasn't too extreme, they were on guard considering that the air temperature recently rose and fell unpredictably.“Today we are going to a mountain with a waterfall. The mountain is also much hunted by tourists. I'm sure you'll like it later.” Lexi gave a statement."Isn't that too extreme? I mean... we've never done a hike before and I'm also pregnant” Jessica protested."Take it easy, honey. We're not going to climb it. We're just enjoying the waterfall like I said at the time." Lexi said that softly to his wife.“Well, I'm very interested in visiting it with you, darling. Let's leave immediately. I'm sure the place we are going to visit now will be no less interesting than the zoo
Chapter 231 enOur love.Lexi's best morning version, of course, was greeted with his wife's pillow face. He would happily pinch her cheeks using his thumb and forefinger."Good morning, my angel without wings."Lexi started this morning by kissing Jessica's cheek several times. Jessica, who was still asleep, stretched and slowly opened her eyes. The handsome face she saw for the first time made her feel instantly happy."Good morning too, husband. Sorry I'm a little late. If it's like this, when will I be able to do my duty as a wife?” she whispered.Jessica blinked her eyes a few times. She was still feeling tired because of last night. Even though it was in accordance with the happiness she got while spending time with Lexi.“Don't talk like that. As long as you know, you are free to wake up at any time. Except in this bed." Lexi teased while returning a kiss on his wife's cheek."Ooh, you! After all, I am a wife, I must know what is my duty as a married woman."Jessica wok
230.Just the Two of Us.Jessica continued to gaze at her handsome husband. This wasn't the first time they were enjoying time alone together, but she felt something different. It could be said that she was falling in love with Lexi all over again.He wasn't a naturally romantic man. Sometimes his cold demeanor surfaced. Nevertheless, when he said something sweet, Jessica would instantly be on cloud nine. She was so grateful to have someone like Lexi in her life."Uh... are you awake? Isn't it still too early to leave the bed, dear?" Lexi, who had just woken up, yawned. His voice was hoarse from sleep. Despite being a bit disheveled, Jessica loved looking at Lexi when he just woke up from a deep sleep."I want to see the morning atmosphere here with you, dear. We came all the way to this Villa, so we should enjoy the beauty of this place. While we have some time alone. If we keep staying in the room, I'll be tempted to keep teasing you." Jessica playfully poked her husband's nose."Wa
229."Where are we going?" Jessica asked Lexi, who suddenly wanted to take her somewhere. She wasn't sure where, but one thing was clear: the route they were taking was familiar to her. "So, are we really going to the Villa?" Jessica confirmed."To the place where we first met."Without looking at Jessica , Lexi answered the big question mark that appeared in his wife's mind."Emm... alright. I think from the direction we're going, I know where you're taking me."Gazing at the streets they were passing, Jessica could already guess where they were headed."That villa, right? The place where you first kidnapped me!" Jessica exclaimed quickly, coinciding with Lexi's car entering the Villa area."You're right, dear. For the next week, we'll be staying here. As a gift from me to you, before you give birth to our child.""Really?"Lexi nodded quickly. "Of course. I'll take you to a waterfall quite far from here, but I promise I won't tire you out. We'll also visit the zoo, which isn't far f
228.The following week, without David's knowledge, Jessica asked Chelsea to come back to Jakarta.She didn't want to hear the story from just one side. She needed to hear Chelsea's account in person, not through messages or phone calls, but face-to-face where Chelsea could recount what happened that night.Chelsea, who had returned from Kuala Lumpur, scheduled a Sunday morning to meet Jessica .She was in a taxi and was about to arrive at the Ricardo family's residence.The taxi stopped in front of the gate. Chelsea handed a hundred-thousand rupiah bill to the driver without expecting change. Then, she got out of the car and entered the yard."Hey, Mbak Chelsea. Nona Jessica is waiting for you in the backyard. You can go straight there," Parti said while sweeping around the porch."Yes, I'll head there," Chelsea replied enthusiastically. She started guessing Jessica's reason for requesting a meeting. Could it be that Mr. Kim wanted to expedite her marriage with Daniel? Or was it some
227.For someone like David Kim, it wasn't easy to just forget everything. The guilt towards his brother Daniel and the heartbreak over Chita couldn't simply be pushed aside from his heart and mind.David had just returned from work. He decided to visit his grandfather.He drove his car with full speed, changing his destination. Initially, he planned to return to his apartment, but suddenly he felt the urge to meet and see his grandfather, who chose to stay in Bogor during his time in Indonesia.In 20 minutes, David arrived at his grandfather's residence. He had a reason for coming to the villa.He wanted to talk to his grandfather, to get answers to the questions that haunted his mind and heart.David parked his car in the side garage. He hurriedly got out of the car and greeted his grandfather, who was sitting on the veranda with Mr. Joe."David, did you hear Grandpa's heart? Grandpa wanted to call you to come earlier, but now you're really here," his grandfather greeted with joy u