Chapter 1

“Ms. Celeste Campbell, have you managed to contact any of your family?”

The nurse must’ve asked this a million times already. Celeste glanced at her phone, but still no answer from Liam Reed.

A terrible pile–up happened on a J City overpass up north. A public bus flipped over and fell into the river, sending dozens of injured people to the hospital. Family members were rushing to their loved ones, but hers remained unreachable.

The horrifying scene of the accident still lingered in her mind. Yet, that fear was nothing compared to the coldness she felt. at this moment.

She suddenly thought, if she died in the accident today, would there even be anyone to claim her body?

“Ma’am?” The nurse asked.

Celeste snapped back to reality, her face pale. With a raspy voice, she asked desperately, “I’m sorry, he must be busy. Can I sign the papers myself?”

“Sorry, but without a family member’s signature, we advise you to stay for observation. Concussions can be mild or severe, and we have to be responsible for your safety.” The nurse said.

Celeste pursed her lips, “I’ll try again.”

her phone and left the room. As she walked by, she heard two nurses pushing an instrument

“Who?”

the lead actress in that popular TV show

my God! Is she badly injured?”

to make a living, she’s

caught

stopped in

rushed here as soon as the accident happened and stayed with her the entire time. Why do some women just seem to be born winners?”

voices faded away as they moved further. Celeste clenched her phone, her fingertips turning white.

ward, Liam was talking to Sydney’s agent. Although there was some distance between them, Celeste felt like

out her phone and called

at the phone, and

“What is it?”

are you?” Celeste’s voice was

He coldly replied, “At

the hospital business?” Celeste

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