Conrad found a restaurant, and they all sat in a private room. While they waited for the food to be served, Josephine asked Quintin, "What have you been up to lately?"Quintin idly played with the utensils on the table. "Nothing much. I'm just an unemployed guy."His father had killed so many of hi
Seth stood with his back against the blinding light, making his expression unreadable.Silence filled the ward briefly until Daphne calmed down. Only then did the pain in her body lessen. She spoke up, breaking the silence. "How did you know I was at the Alvarez Manor?""Not everyone is as brainless
He seldom drank but couldn't stop downing glass after glass of wine. Perhaps it was because he was about to leave, or maybe he recalled the pitiful animals from before.Josephine's lips tugged into a thin line.Avery soon supported Quintin into a random guest bedroom upstairs and dumped him on the b
Sierra stiffened and nearly burst out in a hysterical fit. She balled her fists while staring Josephine down. "Where's Lewis? Why isn't he here?"She didn't understand why Lewis hadn't come to save her. Sierra still hoped he would show up even after all this time. However, she was already in jail, a
…Josephine came downstairs and saw Avery on the couch, watching the news. She went over to sit beside Avery. "Gosh, I knew this would happen, but I can't help feeling stunned to see the news." Avery bit into an apple. Josephine watched the news on the television but didn't say a word. Moments pas
Josephine tensed and didn't know how to answer the doctor's sudden question.Avery, who stood aside, spoke up. "Is the checkup finished? Can we leave now?"The doctor didn't probe anymore since the two refused to discuss it. He put the reports back in place and handed them to Josephine. "There are n
Seth picked Josephine off the bed and headed outside.Only then did Avery snap to her senses and shove Yannis, hinting him to go after them.The group drove to the hospital before the ambulance could arrive. Avery tailed Seth's car but was shocked to see him go faster than a race car driver."Is thi
Josephine awoke in the afternoon of the following day.Now that the painkillers had worn off, the pain woke her. As Josephine opened her eyes, her vision was blurry. Her memory was still stuck on her near-death birthing experience. So, she froze on the bed and dared not move."You're finally awake,