mind was blank. His hand that was about to knock on the door shrank back, and

he smiled self-deprecatingly before he continued forward with a shake of his

head.

How could someone be in the hospital’s storeroom? The sobs must be his

imagination.

Josiah’s phone rang, and he quickly picked up.

“Sir, we managed to track down the yacht!”

“What?” Josiah was overjoyed. “Where is it?”

“The signal’s choppy. We can’t be sure for now but we’re certain that Mr. Z and

others must definitely be on one of the surrounding islands!”

“Then go look for them! Contact the rescue team! Add more manpower!”

Josiah yelled as he walked forward briskly.

What he did not notice was that there was a small gap opened in the storeroom behind him. Kelly looked at his back with tears, eventually blurring her vision. She told herself they would never become a thing because he was just her dream.

It was just that she was unwilling to let it go. She clamped a hand over her mouth, and her tears fell harder. She pulled out her phone shakily and went through the texts Josiah had sent her previously.

[Kelly, are you alright?]

[There are so many stars tonight. Do you want to come to watch them with me at my place?]

[My bro and sis-in-law got a fat tabby cat. It’s adorable. I’ll borrow it and let you play with it some day!]

[Kelly, why don’t you ever reply…]

her lips

family’s hosting a recital on the sea. Send the yacht a signal if you can come!

gaze dimmed. Her pale fingers hesitated, hovering above

Chapter 402

hooked up with no one,” Kelly said flatly. “We… just got to know

coincidentally.”

gaze was vicious as her red

her!” Her sharp nail ran across Kelly’s face. “If this face is ruined, I wonder what Josiah will look like when he

won’t do that.” Kelly looked

beautiful eyes were

She was scared of it

her teeth and clenched her fingers to

as suffocating fear

with great difficulty, “Nelly, if… I really

you’ll lose everything too!”

Nelly let go slowly, but

my injury will be in

to see what you’ve

“Kelly Tanner!”

escape to me. But you want to live,

dad really find out how you’ve been treating me, you’ll

is what you want?”

corner of Nelly’s lips twitched as she glowered. She got up with balled

at Kelly, leaving the room

click-clacking of heels fade, she relaxed

herself, burying her face between her knees, and could only sob,

by the door, but she did not hear it. The

his steps.

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