Chapter 370 The Familiar Profile

“I couldn’t save the child,” Adrian said. “I testified in court because I was the one who tried to save her. I managed to save the adult’s life, but the child didn’t make it.”

“Was it a natural miscarriage?”

“No,” Adrian said. “I suspect it was a violent assault that led to the miscarriage.”

Immediately, Lysander gasped. “Who did it?”

“I’m not certain,” he said. “My only responsibility was to present the diagnostic results in court.”

After hearing everything, Lysander felt a mix of emotions.

At that moment, someone was calling out for Adrian from afar. He covered the receiver and exchanged a few words before he got back on the phone and asked Lysander, “Are you sure you don’t want to come over and take a look?”

Lysander felt a sense of unease when she heard the story about Paulo’s divorce. “I’m not going. I’ll hang up

now.”

After hanging up the phone, she gazed at the seagulls soaring outside the window. For some reason, couldn’t shake off an unsettling premonition.

Just then, someone outside was turning the door handle.

Lysander exclaimed, “Who’s

be heard. “I’m sorry. I’ve got the wrong

girl fled in panic.

door, only to

there was a moment of disorientation.

she

before stepping out, that was

the girl ran so fast that it was just

the cabin was dim, so Lysander thought perhaps it was simply her vision blurring.

gaze inadvertently swept over the cabin where Josiah was,

to attend Rina’s toedding, right? Lysander had just returned to her own cabin

door was knocked on again.

it be that she’s in some trouble? Is she coming to me for

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was heavier than the last as if there

door open. However, in the next moment,

a tall

alcohol on his body, and Lysander had no time to react before being pushed against the wall behind the cabin door. The heavy kiss fell upon her like a torrential

struggled with all her might, wanting to scream for help, but her mouth was gagged, making it impossible

she was finally released, a dazed voice echoed in her ears. “Don’t

“Josiah?”

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