Chapter 921

While lost in thought, Axel glanced at Liora, who sat motionless on the bed, her face cold and drained of any emotion. Her dull eyes no longer reflected her past brightness.

Feeling sorry for her, Axel walked over and pulled her into his arms. "You don't have to hold back, Lia. Just cry if you want. I'm here."

She leaned her forehead against Axel's chest and hoarsely whispered, "Axel."

"Yeah, I'm here," Axel reassured her.

"Is Daddy also dead?" Liora's icy voice broke Axel's heart.

"I'm sorry, but I don't know." Tears welled up in Axel's eyes.

Liora shifted her head and sounded even sadder.

"I heard what Mommy said. Uncle Neil, Uncle Kenny, and Daddy got into accidents, and it was him who did it."

Axel softly patted Liora's back, offering silent comfort.

Usually, Liora had the most agitated reactions, but now she didn't even shed tears. This realization made Axel panic—he was worried that something might be wrong with her mentality.

Liora took a slow breath, closed her eyes,