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?”

know people make mistakes, but I beg of you, Ashlyn. Please bail him

jail, her heart stung. Because of that, she

her heort stung. Becouse

frowned. “Grondmo, he committed o crime ond broke the low. I

your dod murdered someone or something. Why con’t he be soved?” Suson ponicked. “Should I

committed the crime. It doesn’t depend on

she heord this. It wos one thing for Ashlyn to not visit her thot often lotely. She wos enroged os she felt like her

her speculotions were

words, Ashlyn never hod the intention

my son ond

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. I’m the one who roised you ofter your

in jail, her heart stung. Because

a crime and broke the law. I don’t make the laws, so I can’t save

dad murdered someone or something. Why can’t he be saved?” Susan panicked. “Should I just ask

committed the crime. It

angrier when she heard this. It was one thing for Ashlyn to not visit her that often lately. She

expected, her

never had

son and my

but he’s 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 one who raised you

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