+25 BONOS Chapter 522 This time, Jessica wasn't pretending. Her heart really was hurting, and large beads of cold sweat rolled down her forehead.
But this time, Stanley didn't even look at her. She felt like the boy who cried wolf, completely abandoned and discarded.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWendy stepped forward, looking down at Jessica with a cold, disdainful expression. "Stop dreaming. There was never going to be any surgery.' Jessica quickly processed what she had just heard. "I get it now! This is all part of your plan. You knew all along I was impersonating you. You pretended to agree to the surgery, but you brought Finnley in to expose me, didn't you?" Wendy's lips curled into a cruel smile. "I see you're not completely stupid. Yes, today was all part of my scheme. I wanted to reveal your true face, to expose the truth of what happened all those years ago.' Jessica's eyes widened. "You're really heartless! You're still a Crone! Why would you do this to me?" Wendy let out a short laugh, filled with venom. "Heartless? I'm a Crone? Now you're all about family, huh? What about everything you've done to me? Only you can hurt me, but I can't fight back?" Edith rushed forward, tears in her eyes. "Wendy, please, I'm your grandmother-" "Enough," Wendy cut her off sharply. "I don't need a grandmother like you. You should stick to being Jessica's grandmother!" With a cold glance, Wendy turned her sharp, clear eyes toward the members of the Crone family, sweeping over their faces one by one.
"I've told you before: I want the people who killed my dad to turn themselves in and spend the rest of their lives in prison repenting. Otherwise, I will never stop." Her words landed with a heavy thud, draining all color from the faces of the Crone family.
Just then, Samuel stepped forward, his voice soft yet firm. "Don't forget, you're pregnant. Don't get all worked up. Lettake you to get srest." Wendy nodded, her expression still tense. "Okay." She turned and followed Samuel as they walked away.
Halsey and Cecelia looked at Stanley.
1/2 Chapter 522 +25 BONOS "Well, you can decide how to deal with them." A chill ran through Jessica's heart. "Stanley, I know I was wrong! Please, don't be so heartless. I beg you!" Stanley glared at her with disgust. "I never want to see you again. Take her away!" Two bodyguards in black immediately stepped forward and seized Jessica.
Lilian and Harry panicked. "Mr. Hawk, don't take Jessica! Her condition has worsened. She can't handle this!" Stanley coldly lifted his lip in a sneer. "Her heart condition has nothing to do with me. If she dies, it's her punishment for impersonating Wendy." "S-Stanley..." Jessica whispered, her voice barely audible.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmStanley's voice was sharp and final. "Take her away!"
As Jessica was dragged away, the pain in her chest intensified. A deep sense of dread filled her, the fear of death hanging over her like a shadow."
She knew Stanley wouldn't care if she lived or died now. Desperate, she turned pleading eyes toward Lilian and Harry. "Mom, Dad, please help me! My heart really hurts. I don't want to die! Please, do something-ugh!" Before she could say more, her mouth was covered by the rough hand of a black-clad bodyguard. She was dragged away, stumbling as she went.
Lilian and Harry tried to rush forward to help, but the bodyguards blocked their way. They could do nothing but watch helplessly as Jessica was dragged off. "Jessica! Jessica!" they cried.
Stanley looked coldly at the remaining members of the Crone family. "And as for you all..." Edith immediately stepped forward, her voice trembling.
"Mr. Hawk, Jessica's actions have nothing to do with us! Don't take your anger out on us. We don't want to go down with her!"