After sending Maria off from the morgue, Grace didn't even know what to say.

Grace wanted to help out with Randy's funeral arrangements, but Maria only shook her head and insisted on leaving by bus.

Grace didn't press Maria to stay and could only stand there, giving Maria reminders repeatedly.

"If·

f you need my help with anything later, just give me a call," she said.

Maria looked through the bus window and nodded at Grace, then leaned back against the seat in exhaustion and fell asleep.

Grace stood there for a long while before turning to look at Yancey. His forehead

was sweating more profusely, and his lips had grown even paler.

Grace was about to ask him what was going on, but the next second, he collapsed right in front of her.

Frightened, she immediately rushed Yancey to the hospital, and when the doctor lifted his shirt, she finally saw the deep, crisscrossing whip marks on his back.

Some were so deep that the bone was visible.

of the Henderson family-who on earth would

covered her mouth in shock as she found it hard to believe

after. The first one to show up was

wanted to slap Grace, but

entire body

it weren't for you, how could Yancey have ended up like

found this ridiculous. She didn't even know what

about to argue back, she saw Levi, whom she had met earlier that day,

way he stared at her was still like staring at prey. A smirk flashed across

and begged Grandpa to call

arranged the engagement. The invitations had already been sent out, so canceling it right now would embarrass Grandpa and also tarnish the

and invoked the family punishment the Henderson family punishment.

in an instant. Yancey was totally

Alice for years, and now that he was finally about to marry her, he suddenly

seen that video recently and decided he no longer wanted to be with Alice, who was insincere. But saying that

turned around and wanted to leave, but she didn't expect Lily to grab her. Lily's face was twisted with rage. "Grace, you can't leave right now. You have to stay here and wait until Yancey wakes up-otherwise, I won't forgive you." Grace drew in a

his wounds, it had

before dawn. Just then, she got a message from

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