Chapter 587

Raymond had no strength left to argue. The three siblings asked

Florence a few more questions about Sydney's condition and

finally felt reassured.

James then mentioned the gala scheduled for the following

evening. "Will Sydney attend?"

Diana shook her head. "Probably not.”

The original plan had been to use the gala, with its gathering of

high-society figures, to disown Megan completely and formally

announce Sydney's identity.

But with Eliana hospitalized at such a critical moment, Sydney

was unlikely to have any interest in attending a social event.

That was also why Florence had not mentioned the gala when

she went to Delta Mansion that evening. She did not want to put

Sydney in a difficult position. Unless the antidote could be

obtained and delivered to the hospital before the gala.

Elsewhere, Jeremiah was equally troubled.

What could be more important than reuniting with one's

biological parents?

----

His instincts told him that tomorrow night presented the best

opportunity to bring Sydney before the Huttons. If she missed

the charity gala, he might lose his chance to build a connection

with the Huttons through her.

At that moment, Tristan's phone buzzed.

at the screen, and a ripple

we found out. Alan Conton's

mentor's wife, was

narrowed his

"It likely has something

the

Monroe surname has

numerous times.’

eyes half-closed. "Poisoned. At

does Sydney need most?"

set his phone down

aligned almost instantly—an antidote.

though publicly known as

more familiar

If they delivered

gain the time

----

of calculation crossed Tristan's

know what to

said, placing

morning, Sydney woke before

straight to the component analysis

release that

was steady

he had not slept well over

filtered through the

it was still early and

where she was. She lay quietly in his arms,

entryway light to trace

had moments like this. From childhood

usually woke earlier

he slept, all his sharpness and

more she thought he seemed

behaved and harmless.

thought made her smile. If

probably think she

----

you smiling

his long,

unguarded expression

was startled. "When did you wake

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