Chapter 1353

Jean wasn’t in the mood to help his love rival, especially when Neera had feelings for him.

However, since Avery had previously helped Neera, Jean didn’t mind lending a hand.

They did everything they could to ease Neera’s mind.

After all, the Cox family and the Gordon family were closely related. If there was unrest in the Cox family, Neera would be troubled.

Once everything was settled, Jean thought they could finally relax without any distractions.

However, things don’t always go as planned.

An overseas phone call shattered all his expectations.

“Mom, is something wrong?” Jean asked.

The call was from Wrenn. When Jean answered, he didn’t hear any sound from the other end.

There was still silence. After a few seconds, he heard a faint sound of a breath being drawn.

It sounded like a stifled sob.

sense of unease stirring

any longer and began to cry softly.

pupils contracted when he heard those words. “What

she spoke, her voice choked with emotion. “Your father suddenly collapsed while he was at work. He’s been taken to the hospital. The doctor said there’s a problem with his heart… The situation isn’t very optimistic. He wanted me

to me? Telling me to prepare, but prepare for what? Could it be? Could it be that his life is in danger? We just had breakfast together this morning. He even promised to come home early and accompany me to the opera tonight. How could he break his word

nearly incoherent. It was clear that she was on the

face was somber, his cheeks twitched

family to be mentally prepared. That was not

Frederic’s fainting spell this time was quite serious.

head and saw the tense expression on Jean’s face, immediately realizing that something bad

walked over and asked gently, “What’s wrong? Did

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gently, “What’s wrong? Did something happen?”

a straight line, his deep ink-colored eyes intently watching

slowly, word by word,

anticipated bad news, but she never imagined it would

was impossible not to worry. Therefore, she made a decision on the spot. “Don’t worry just yet. I’ll

at her

“What are you

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