NovelEnglishChapter 19
As Julian dropped Audrey off at the villa, he shared snews. Charles had been arrested and accused of
drugging and assaulting someone.
“Charles got what he deserved. He won't be harassing you anymore,” Julian sald, opening the gate for Audrey.
“Thank you,” she replied. She understood that this was Ryan's way of keeping her out of the mess while sending
a warning to Charles.
No wonder Nathan had called her. He probably wanted to hold her accountable.
Outside the dingy neighborhood, an out-of-place, jet-black sports car parked in the narrow alley.
Inside the car, Nathan's brows furrowed. He listened to the dial tone, realizing that Audrey had blocked his
number. He tossed his phone aside in irritation and Hit a cigarette.
On the passenger seat lay Audrey’s scarf. She'd left it in the private room the night before.
Nathan had learned that the drug Charles gave Audrey wasn’t what it seemed when Ryan's bodyguards brought
Charles to the room.
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Charles had tricked him, fearing Nathan's leniency.
He'd forced Audrey to drink that concoction, insisting she wait for Charles.
Audrey had insisted on leaving and said she'd rather have stayed in Sayeno Town forever. She had clearly
misunderstood his intentions and believed the whole thing was a setup with Charles.
Nathan was frustrated beyond words as he thought of Audrey's compliance.
Fortunately, Ryan had been there.
If it were anyone else, Nathan would worry for Audrey's safety. But with Ryan... he must have taken her to the
hospital soon after.
Nathan rolled down the window. He watched the bustle of the urban village as he took a long drag of his
cigarette.
His mind filled with images of Audrey from last night, overwhelming him with annoyance.
his
All his memories of Audrey were unpleasant. In his mind, she was the third party who intruded between him and
Amelia.
She was a sticky nuisance he couldn’t shake off.
Yet, when he heard that she had inadvertently saved him when she was actually planning to end her life, it had
made his heart wrench.
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He couldn't reconcile the image of a suicidal person with the vibrant girl who had pressed him against a rose-
covered wall, kissing him under the setting sun
This was the first tthat Nathan wanted to know about his past with Audrey since his amnesia, Bot
frustratingly, he couldn't remember anything else apart from that scene.
The “Looking for Family” show was pre-recorded. The actual episode was set to air the next day,
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In the evening, the production team called Audrey. They walked her through the process, informed her of her
scheduled appearance, and allowed her to prepare mentally.
Perhaps having heard from the production team that Audrey was participating, her family had managed to get
her number.
Audrey instinctively started recording the call as soon as she answered it.
“Audrey, you shameless bitch, you've been so good at hiding! Now that you know we're on the show, are you
scared?” Adam gloated triumphantly.
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“You should be grateful for being offered to return to Sayeno Town to marry Claude Stone. There are so many
men in college. With your slutty behavior, you've surely been with countless others...”
Before Adam could finish, his grandmother snatched the phone from him.
Her voice as harsh and shrill as she spat, “Audrey, you heartless, worthless wretch. Why don’t you just die! We
fed and clothed you, and you got your father imprisoned.
“You and your filthy mother are just the same! We brought her into our family and treated her well.. Then, she
gave us a burden like you and ran away! She even took my grandson with her to her death! Why didn’t you die
with her!”
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