Chapter 46
It was certainly a narrow escape, my open–book face had almost revealed my panic, as if he caught me red–handed.
Deep in my thoughts, I experienced a massive jump scare as my cell phone rang, giving me a minor heart attack. I took a deep breath and received my security staff’s call.
“Please come quickly, Miss Becker. Jane is hurt!
Christ on a bike, what the hell was happening in my life?
Almost immediately, I felt that this was more than an accident. And it had to be someone’s conspiracy. The fact that I had a child was not known to the public, so it could only be the people around me.
During our short stay in Lakon city, Jane disappeared twice and today, she got hurt. What
was wrong?
These back–to–back incidents took a toll on my mental health, destroying my inner peace.
left all the work behind and rushed towards her pre–school with my staff. Jane must be training at their hockey rink this time.
And my
With my
little girl must be scared without me!
heart drumming in my ears, I reached pre–school, my hastened steps took me to the infirmary in no time.
As I entered through the door, my gaze fell on my sick daughter, lying on the bed.
“Janel
An involuntary gasp escaped from my mouth as I ran towards the bed. The bandage around her arm crushed my heart. She was looking so pale!
The lady doctor noticed my arrival and informed me. “It’s good that you came here, ma’am.
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I have bandaged her wound…
Ignoring her obvious report, I clutched my little girl to my chest and asked her.
“Jane passed out due to shock and fatigue. She will be up after sleeping for some hours. naturally. There’s nothing to be worried about, ma’am.
Zoe was standing near Jane’s bed; a mix of concern and malice was etched on his face as he
comforted me.
NO
“Hello, Miss Becker!”
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“Why are you always around whenever something happens to my Jane?”
Seeing my daughter’s vulnerable state, I lost my mind, the extent of helplessness cutting through every cell of my body. It killed me to imagine how much my Jane had suffered due to the wound. How scared she was while going through this painful moment alone?
Unfazed by my misery, Leo looked frustrated, my forceful push only caused him to lose hist footing for a moment. He swiftly regained his composure and stepped forward.
“Jane wanted to play hockey with me, so I went to change. How could this happen in such at
short time?”
No matter what he said, I didn’t feel at ease, breaking those hands that had injured my Jane
was the only thing on my mind.
Thankfully, Zoe interjected in our conversation, his childish tone sounded cold as he
informed me.
“It was Melody. She was looking for daddy. When Jane tried to tell her that daddy was in the changing room, she pushed her. That’s how Jane tripped and accidentally hit a skate blade.”
Author’s note: Yes, Melody is back again. What is she up to this time?
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