Suddenly, Lucas felt as if an invisible pair of hands were strangling him by the throat.

As he began to palpitate, his breathing hastened.

He looked at Claire in disbelief. “Ashlyn won’t harm you. She definitely won’t!”

“Don’t you believe me? I’m at my deathbed, so why would I slander her?”

Claire’s breathing suddenly became rapid. “Avenge me! Lucas!”

With that, her eyes widened in shock before her hands fell limp.

Lucas’ heart sank. “Claire, don’t worry, I will avenge you.”

I’ll seek out your enemy, but it definitely isn’t Ashlyn.

Meanwhile, after leaving the private room, Ashlyn began to worry as Claire was someone who had a serious heart condition. If something happened to her, it would be difficult for her to explain herself.

After driving for some distance, she turned her car around.

arrived at the café’s entrance, she saw

car window, she asked one of the waiters who was still outside,

heart attack. Luckily, the First Hospital is nearby though I’m not sure

Ashlyn’s heart sank.

in the direction of where the

quickly found out from her colleagues in the hospital which ICU Claire was in and headed there

overheard what

she could feel was a chill down her

when I didn’t promise to

she could clearly hear the cries of anguish from

his reddened eyes betrayed what he

and yet there was nothing

doctor came forward to check Claire’s pulse, he reported solemnly, “Ms. Nolan is no longer with

had barely just begun. She was young, talented, and a promising researcher… She had just returned from overseas and

Lucas stood frozen.

his heart was struck by a sledgehammer as

long while, he

it felt like thousands of sharp arrows had pierced through his body. It was so painful that

turned pale. Naomi and Blair are

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