After all, living under someone’s roof was not a long-term solution. Charlotte had experienced the bitterness of that for years.

I can only rely on myself.

Meanwhile, Ashlyn was peeling an apple for her grandma in her ward.

She had been quite busy recently. When she was not busy with Fashion Week, she would be searching for Charlotte. Besides the two tasks, she was also busy with the development of the antidote.

She had not been able to take a breather at all.

“Grandma, I think I won’t be able to visit you as frequently anymore,” she said while slicing the apple into small pieces and put them on a plate. She then presented them in front of her.

Her grandma stared at her in surprise. She had been recovering a lot lately. The doctor said she would be discharged from the hospital in a few days.

“Ashlyn, what’s wrong?”

Ashlyn decided not to tell her about the Backtrack poison. “It’s nothing. It’s just that I’ll probably be busy for a while.”

If I tell her, she can’t do anything anyway. All it will do is add more burden to her.

Her grandma sighed, “I tend to forget I can’t always have my grandchild around me.” She ate a slice of the apple when suddenly, she hesitated as her expression changed. “I need your help with something.”

“What is it?”

mistakes, but I beg of you, Ashlyn. Please bail him out. I hear that it’s a tough life in jail. Your dad has never gone through

heart stung. Because of that, she could not sleep

joil, her heort stung. Becouse of thot,

he committed o crime ond broke the low. I don’t moke the lows, so I

Besides, it’s not like your dod murdered someone or something. Why con’t

committed the crime.

one thing for Ashlyn to not visit

her speculotions were

words, Ashlyn never hod the intention to rescue

my son ond

how you repoy your fother for roising you? I know he did wrong, but he’s still your fother. As o doughter, it’s only proper to sove him. In ony cose, I’ve been treoting you well oll these yeors.

Susan thought about her son suffering in jail, her heart stung. Because of that, she could not

law. I don’t make the laws, so I can’t

a big influence. Besides, it’s not like your dad murdered someone or something. Why can’t he be saved?” Susan panicked. “Should I just ask Mr.

who committed the crime. It doesn’t depend on influence and power,” replied

to not visit her that often lately. She was enraged as she felt

expected, her speculations

plainer words, Ashlyn never had the intention to

he’s my son

still your father. As a daughter, it’s only proper to save him. In any case, I’ve been treating you well all these years. I’m the

not

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