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…]

bit her lips and dried

text read: [Kelly, our family’s hosting a recital on the sea. Send the yacht a signal if you

Her pale fingers hesitated, hovering above the

Chapter 402

Kelly said flatly. “We…

coincidentally.”

vicious as her red lips pulled

she’s ill, there’s a man going after her!” Her sharp nail ran across Kelly’s face. “If this face is ruined, I wonder

do that.” Kelly

beautiful

hated this gaze. She was scared

dare not?” She gnashed her teeth and clenched her fingers to

brows as suffocating fear and despair crept up to

uttered with great difficulty, “Nelly, if…

you’ll lose everything too!”

let go slowly, but

ruin my face, my injury will be

see what

“Kelly Tanner!”

death is an escape to me. But you want to

really find out how you’ve been treating me, you’ll lose everything then. Even your birth will be exposed… Are you

is what you want?”

she glowered. She got up with

leaving

of heels fade, she relaxed her tense

shoulders jerked. She hugged herself, burying her face between her knees, and could

but she did not hear it.

his steps.

standing in silence felt like centuries-Josiah’s Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated For All Books

was blank. His hand that was about to knock on the door shrank

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