Chapter 68

Just at that moment, Luke’s impatient voice buzzed through the phone, “Why didn’t you ask Rosalie to withdraw the case at the police station so that Daniel and the rest could be released?”

*Release? What release? It was their own wrongdoings, and they should stay there as long as they deserve!”

“They are your children, your daughter and son. Is it necessary to do this for an outsider?”

“What outsider? She is my granddaughter! Since her mother isn’t here, this old lady is here to support her!”

“Are you planning to have no one take care of you. to jail, to support you in the future?”

your old age? Or are you relying on your granddaughter, who has been

The two elders argued vehemently, seemingly forgetting that the phone call was still ongoing. After a while, Wilma finally realized the call was still connected. “Rosalie, are you there?” she asked.

“I’m here,” Rosalie replied.

“I’m glad to know that you are fine. Your uncles, aunts, and cousins have all been blinded by greed, and the things they did. were unethical. You don’t need to withdraw the case. They should stay in jail as long as they deserve!” Wilma said in a resolute tone before ending the call.

Rosalie held her phone and couldn’t help crying. She thought that Wilma had called her to ask her not to pursue the matter further and to let Daniel. Edward, and Sarah go.

She never expected Wilma would offer her unwavering support!

It was just like when she was a child and her father had left her at Wilma’s house. When she was bullied by other kids in town and cried, Wilma would hold her hand and take her to confront the bullies

comfort her. Don’t cry, Rosalie. I’ll stand by your side. We shouldn’t bully others, but

with others on her behalf. If reasoning with the others didn’t work, she would

of others, Rosalie was perceived as a liability

she

up. However, when she did grow up and could have given Wilma

her imprisonment, Wilma fell critically ill and had just recently

the family. She might even

continuously rolled down Rosalie’s cheeks, werting her hands and the

Jonathan walked into the ward, he saw Rosalie hugging her phone

quickly walked to her bedside. He held her face and asked,

through teary

deepened his concern. “Rosie, what’s going on? Why are you crying like this? Tell me, no matter

with his fingers, and when his fingertips touched her tears, they

were so

As long as he

Rosalie threw herself into Jonathan’s arms and cried out

though, in his embrace, she no longer had to hold back her pain and could release it without any

in his arms. He gently held her, letting her

cried. She

tears from her face. “Can

“It Granny,” she sniffed.

trying to plead with you?” he

was okay and told me not to worry about Uncle Daniel and the others. She said they should stay in jail as long

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