Chapter 370 The Familiar Profile

“I couldn’t save the child,” Adrian said. “I testified in court because I was the one who tried to save her. I managed to save the adult’s life, but the child didn’t make it.”

“Was it a natural miscarriage?”

“No,” Adrian said. “I suspect it was a violent assault that led to the miscarriage.”

Immediately, Lysander gasped. “Who did it?”

“I’m not certain,” he said. “My only responsibility was to present the diagnostic results in court.”

After hearing everything, Lysander felt a mix of emotions.

At that moment, someone was calling out for Adrian from afar. He covered the receiver and exchanged a few words before he got back on the phone and asked Lysander, “Are you sure you don’t want to come over and take a look?”

Lysander felt a sense of unease when she heard the story about Paulo’s divorce. “I’m not going. I’ll hang up

now.”

After hanging up the phone, she gazed at the seagulls soaring outside the window. For some reason, couldn’t shake off an unsettling premonition.

Just then, someone outside was turning the door handle.

exclaimed, “Who’s there?”

outside, a faint female voice could be heard. “I’m sorry.

fled in panic.

opened the door, only to see a familiar profile.

she first saw it, there was a

she

any better. Every morning before stepping out,

so fast that it was just a fleeting sight.

was dim, so Lysander thought perhaps it was simply her vision blurring.

gaze inadvertently swept over the cabin where Josiah was, the door

must have also gone to the front hell to attend Rina’s toedding, right? Lysander had just returned to her own cabin and was about to sit down when a

door was knocked

Ecronese just now. Could it be that she’s in some

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of the knocking on the door grew. Each knock was heavier than the last as if there was a matter of utmost

caution, Lysander gently cracked the door open. However, in the next moment, someone from outside tumbled in.

a tall

had no time to react before being pushed against the wall behind the cabin door. The heavy kiss fell upon her like a torrential

but her

finally released, a dazed voice echoed in her ears. “Don’t scream.

“Josiah?”

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