The video ended there. Sophia’s screen was then filled with news of Christine’s death.

Soon, the car arrived at the hospital where reporters were crowding the entrance. When they spotted Stanley, they instantly recognized him, and countless microphones were shoved into his face.

“Mr. Fletcher, were you and Miss Bishop in a relationship?”

“Is it true that Miss Bishop had died on the spot?”

“What do you think of Miss Bishop’s death?”

Stanley ignored all their questions. With a somber expression, he walked into the hospital while the security guards blocked the reporters from entering. The signage above the emergency room was still lit. In the corridor, blood-covered doctors and nurses were constantly walking around. Joel had his arms around Maddie as he whispered words of comfort.

“Joel, it’s my fault. I shouldn’t have let her come to Amstead. It’s all my fault—” Maddie sobbed. The look on Joel’s face was extremely unpleasant.

“How’s Christine?” Stanley hurried over. Joel glanced at Sean, who was behind him, then answered, “Still having surgery. She’s not out of danger yet.”

When Stanley heard this, he felt hollowed out for a moment, and his mind turned blank. Something bad had happened to Christine; no wonder he was fidgety all afternoon and evening. He demanded abruptly, “What the hell happened?”

“A few stars were drinking and celebrating in the hotel room. Christine got drunk and jumped down from the window on the eighth floor. The police are investigating it right now,” Joel explained.

heart skipped a beat. Is that really

the hospital corridor, repeatedly watching the video of Christine that was being circulated online. Christine had been sitting on

around the time she had given Stanley a call. She then noticed

and was giving one to Stanley. He wordlessly accepted

reassured him, “Don’t worry. Christine’s going to be

had a feeling that Christine’s jump had something to do with him not picking up her call. Her phone call had

for updates. The Bishops and the Evans

usual gentle demeanor disappeared as she coldly reproached them. “Shut up! This is a hospital. Quit making a

soon as they caught sight of Maddie, the Bishops and the

that there was someone out there

Bishops and the Evans had been hit with tremendous changes. They had spent more than a hundred thousand to purchase public housing, but they promptly lost the rights to buy it. They had spent two hundred thousand to acquire a job within the system, but they lost that too. They lost their place in the elite class that they had spent a hundred thousand to

to them. It was equivalent

doctor approached them and asked, “Is Christine Bishop’s

forward. “Me! I’m Christine’s father! Doctor,

her body, as well as severe brain trauma, brain stem injury, and multiple organ damage. She’s out of danger for now, but she will be unconscious for a while. Do be prepared for the possibility of

bill first. My advice is to gather more money, as

Eventually, he announced ruthlessly, “Then, we won’t

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