"I know…" Jeremy looked up and saw Ashlynn standing at the entrance. He was so shocked, and he immediately stood up. "Why…are you here?"

Ashlynn stood there dazed. She looked at Jeremy, then the person who spoke earlier. "What do you guys mean when you talk about my parents' soul resting in peace?"

"Nothing. We were talking about someone else."

Ashlynn could tell from their faces that they were clearly panicking. She was not deaf. She heard what they said clearly.

Her face turned pale, and she immediately searched for her phone. She did not have it on her, so she rushed to the car.

"Ashlynn!" Jeremy ran after her and stopped her. "What are you doing?"

"I'm going to call Mom and Dad."

"They are traveling. Don't disturb them."

Ashlynn looked at him. "Jeremy, tell me honestly, why aren't Mom and Dad coming home? Don't lie! I have always felt it was strange. Why haven't they come home when I'm already so far along? Something is wrong, isn't it? Did something…really happen to them?"

he was holding something back.

you don't tell me, then you're

not lie to her anymore. He should not have come home. Those high-ranking executives should not

and Dad are gone. They had been murdered when you were three

her. "Calm down! Dad and Mom won't want anything to happen to you. I was afraid you couldn't accept it, so I didn't tell you

streamed down Ashlynn's face, and she looked at him in disbelief. "You are my brother! How could you not

was severely shocked,

"Ashlynn!"

she woke up. Corentin and Jeremy were by her bed, looking at

as Ashlynn opened her eyes, she thought of what Jeremy said before she fainted. She

body is very weak now. Stop moving."

you there," said

say that. Why

not be in a good state of mind

they brought her to

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