The Returning Ex

The family doctor remained at the residence to monitor everyone’s condition. Elder Mr. Bailey was in a bad state, but Old Mr. Bailey was doing even worse. The doctor handed the aspirin to Isabelle and reminded her, “If you’re not in extreme pain, you should stay away from it. Pills are not good for your liver and kidneys.”

She flashed a wry smile at him. “I have no choice now. There are too many matters waiting for me to deal with.”

Next, she took the aspirin, but before the effect kicked in, Mrs. Bailey found her way over, crying and claiming that she heard Dexter. She even invited Isabelle to go with her and look for Dexter.

It had been a full day of wailing and hallucinating for Mrs. Bailey.

To be honest, Isabelle was quite surprised at her mom’s great stamina, which was a rare sight. She reached out to hug Mrs. Bailey and comforted her in a low voice, “Mom, please stop acting this way. If Dexter sees you like this, he won’t leave in peace.”

the crying. “If he’s worried about us, why did he choose to leave in the first place?” Isabelle did

this house belongs to him. We’ve prepared everything for him. How could he

head and stared on as tears rolled down her cheeks. Now, both her head and her eyes were in pain. She reached out to lift her mom up, but upon consideration, she retracted her arms. “Go ahead and let it all out. If crying

which led him to take his own life. Tired of comforting her family,

the grounds. Compared to the others, Isabelle’s mind was very clear; she could tell that none of her relatives was sad at all. Not only that, some of them probably felt gleeful about the unfortunate

there was no point in accumulating wealth when the family lost their

only someone told him to live his

for Dexter to further expand the family business. Even if Dexter had no skills to offer,