All Chapters of SCARLET VENGEANCE : Chapter 1 - Chapter 3

3 Chapters

CHAPTER 1: BETWEEN HOPE AND DESPAIR

The sterile scent of the hospital weighed heavily in the air, amplifying my anxiety. It feels like each moment will take forever while waiting for the doctor's prognosis on my grandmother's condition.I looked down, my hands are still trembling remembering how the joyous celebration had turned into a sudden turmoil. It was suppose to be a night of happiness, not this. Grandma's face when she fainted still linger on my mind. My heart began to race when I heard a clicking sound.With a grave expression, the doctor emerged from the emergency room, seems like the weight of the situation etched on his face. "I regret to inform you that the patient is currently in a state of coma," he solemnly announced. "We are doing everything we can, but the circumstances are delicate."I bit my lips suppressing myself to cry, Aunt Fernanda on the other hand gasped at the news as the doctor continued his words,"After careful consideration, it has been recommended that we transfer the patient to a priva

CHAPTER 2: THREAD OF GRIEFS

SCARLET VENGEANCE /Moeuhane

As Aunt Fernanda's harsh words hung in the air, a sudden urgency gripped the room. The atmosphere turned icy, but before I could respond, the monitors started ticking fast, a frantic rhythm that pierced through the tension. Nurses and the doctor rushed in, urgency etched across their faces."What's happening?!" I exclaimed, panic rising as I clutched my grandmother's still hand.Aunt Fernanda echoed my fear, her eyes widening with alarm. "Is something wrong with Mother? Tell us!" she demanded, her disdain momentarily eclipsed by genuine worry.The doctor's face was grim as he explained, "Her condition has rapidly deteriorated. There's a sudden decline in her vital signs We're doing everything we can, but it's an emergency. Please step aside, we need to work quickly."The room transformed into a chaotic dance of medical professionals, their movements purposeful and urgent. Anxiety thickened the air as we clung to the edge of uncertainty, our eyes following every motion, every exchange

CHAPTER 3: FADING TRUST, NEON LUST

SCARLET VENGEANCE /Moeuhane

The luxurious condo, once a symbol of our love, now resembled a tomb for our broken promises. The gentle radiance of the light only added to the haunting atmosphere, reflecting the devastating truth that was unfolding before me. Their blatant disregard for their surroundings only compounded the pain of betrayal that pierced my heart.My heart raced as my eyes widened in shock. Time seemed to slow down as I processed the heart-wrenching scene before me. Standing in the doorway, bathed in harsh light, I couldn't look away from the betrayal unfolding in front of me.Leila pulled away, her eyes meeting mine with a calculating stare that sent shivers down my spine. There was no hint of remorse in her expression, as if she were wearing a mask of deception that had finally slipped away, revealing her true nature as a master of lies.Trembling, my hand pointed accusingly, but I couldn't find my voice to verbalize the question that hung in the air.Jason, on the other hand, recoiled in a dram