The Returning Ex

Isabelle staggered backward as she held onto the cart next to her. Then, she reached for her phone with her shaking hands and gave Old Mr. Bailey a call, which the man took a while to pick up. Upon answering the phone, the first thing that Old Mr. Bailey asked was where she was. “Where the heck are you now? I’ve been looking for you. There is a document we need to talk about.”

Before Isabelle could respond, her tears started rolling down her cheeks, but Old Mr. Bailey kept urging her to return. A few moments later, Isabelle faked a cough and said, “Dad, I found Dexter.”

Old Mr. Bailey paused for a long while and responded in a deep voice, sounding very unhappy. “And? What’s wrong with him this time?”

Isabelle fought back her tears. “Dexter was caught in a traffic accident. Please get here as soon as possible.”

call. Meanwhile, Isabelle was seen wiping her tears, not knowing when

doctors were too busy to answer her as the nurses took Isabelle further away to keep her from interfering with the doctors. Feeling her limbs going weak, Isabelle staggered backward and

in the family. At the same time, Isabelle was also aware of what her grandfather and father were up to, disappointed about the fact that the

stop taking advantage of his sister. Then, the boy went on to tell the man that he wanted to be in control of his own life and that he didn’t need someone else to help him pave the way. The reason he said that was because he wanted Isabelle to live a happy life since he knew his sister wasn’t happy at all. As her mind was filled with all those memories,

the emergency department. While the rescue was still ongoing, Isabelle overheard the doctors discussing some kind of drug that they believed Dexter had drunk before the accident. Meanwhile, Old Mr. Bailey lost control of his

Mr. Bailey’s hand and said, “Dad, let’s get out of here