"Really?" Karen's eyes, which had dimmed with despair just moments ago, suddenly sparkled with hope again. "You're not just saying that to make me feel better, are you?" "Why would I? I'm not entirely sure, but Lane told me if I don't agree to be with him, I'd be in grave danger. From that, I guess if I agree to be with him, I'd be safe!" Karen's voice pitched up in excitement, "Yes, yes! That makes total sense! He actually said that?"

"Why would I lie to you?"

"Then you have to, you must get in touch with Everett right away and tell him about this! And then find Lane as soon as you can. Tell him you'll be with him, so he gives you the antidote!" Karen sounded almost as if she wished she could rush off to find Lane and secure the antidote herself!

Dorothy tried to calm her, "We can't just rush into this. We need to think this through carefully, especially you, you're pregnant. Just stay calm and wait for news, okay?" "Okay! I'll be waiting for your update!"

After hanging up, although Karen was still worried, she felt a glimmer of hope.

Otherwise, hearing about Quincy's demise felt almost like a death sentence for Dorothy!

Just as Karen attempted to rise from the couch, she felt an uncomfortable sensation in her abdomen...

A vague, indescribable feeling.

instinctively reaching for her phone to call Jeffrey, but then remembered he was in the midst of a critical moment. She couldn't add

could you take me to the

"What's wrong? Where's Jeffrey?"

get into that right now. Can you

hesitate.

family had assigned a driver for Kenneth, always

he still

villa,

changed clothes, stepping out in

by yourself? Did Jeffrey just leave you here alone?" Kenneth frowned upon seeing her

it off, getting into the car

that Quincy was gone, there was no need to play games or hunt for antidotes, so there was no point

course, she

to make

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