Kieran's symptoms that day were officially determined to be a reaction to drug use.

With that, the suspicions surrounding Karina were finally cleared.

Still, Kieran refused to admit it. "I didn't use drugs! This is a setup! Karina, we've treated you well, and this is how you repay us? Are you even human?" As the police dragged him away, he resisted with all his might, making a noisy scene that filled the hospital with chaos.

The hallways were packed with onlookers, their curious and judgmental gazes bouncing between Karina and Kieran, accompanied by endless murmurs.

But Karina didn't care anymore. She looked at Kieran, her eyes steady and clear. "Yes, you all gave me a place to live, but so what? I've already repaid that debt. Six million-it's been paid back in full." Six million.

For a wealthy family, it might not seem like much, but for her, it was an astronomical figure. She had no idea how many years it had taken her to gather that amount.

And what had the Stones ever spent on her? Forget six million-they might not have even spent fifty thousand. She had earned her own tuition and covered her own living expenses.

Had the Stone family ever taken care of her, even in the slightest?

The only person she had felt attached to was Tara.

Tara was gone, and with her, any reason Karina had to

Her death and my leg injury-aren't those your fault? Don't you owe

Karina's heart throbbed with pain, reopening a wound that never fully healed. Her

uncertainty in Karina's heart vanished the moment she thought of

things didn't require his direct involvement. She could have confronted Kieran herself and forced him

but now, as the details surfaced in her mind, she realized that perhaps he did it for her. He was teaching her how to handle people like Kieran. When dealing with a bully, one had to be tougher than they

unyielding. "If you think I'm the culprit, then go ahead and tell the police. They're right here. Let

his voice caught

he didn't

the accident that left him disabled, Kieran had obsessed over the

an accident, nothing more. No foul play, no conspiracy. If anyone was to

case were reopened, the results would

"What will happen to him after you take him

sent to a rehab center," one of

Karina nodded in relief.

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