NovelEnglishChapter 358: What transpired inside the ward remained a mystery. When Lenny reemerged, his demeanor had softened considerably, and he gave Kallie a respectful bow. "Please don't take what I said earlier to heart. My master invites you in for a talk." Kallie nodded without saying anything.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLiza wheeled Kallie toward the room, only for Lenny to block their path at the doorway.
Clearing his throat, Lenny said to Liza, "My master only asked for Kallie, not you." Taking a deep breath, Liza stepped aside, muttering, "Never mind. I won't waste my breath on someone like you." While Liza and Lenny bickered, Kallie maneuvered her wheelchair past them and into the ward.
Gazing at the figure on the bed, Kallie couldn't help but feel a twinge of disappointment. Despite his injuries, he steadfastly refused to remove his mask.
Mr. Jack's eyes, visible through the openings, were serene yet profound.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Kallie," Mr. Jack began, his voice steady. “I know your mind is teeming with questions. Today, I have the tto lay everything out for you." Kallie's heart raced as she clenched her fists, striving for composure. "Please, go ahead," she managed to say. "Firstly, I'm aware you think I might be Jake." His straightforward admission caught Kallie off guard, her eyes widening in shock. She hadn't expected him to address her suspicions so directly. More perplexing was how he seemed to read her thoughts.
"You..." Her voice wavered slightly, "Are you, then?" "No," Mr. Jack stated firmly. A complex emotion flickered across his eyes as he held her gaze, each word deliberate. "Because Jake has been dead for a long time." Kallie's head throbbed, and a wave of dizziness washed over her. Her grip tightened on the wheelchair's armrests as panic surged through her, making her feel as though she might topple over at any moment.
Her limbs felt cold and numb, but she managed to blurt out, her voice trembling, "That's absurd! How could Jake possibly be dead?" Latest chapters in gol.☐☐☐ Mr. Jack sighed, "Believe it or not, I'm telling the truth. With your auction houses spread across the globe, you must have access to more information than I do. Send someone to investigate the underground black market in Yaeloth. There, you will get all the answers you need."
"Nonsense!" Kallie's emotions were spiraling out of control. She was on the brink of losing it then hear m e pounding in her chest and her breath coming in rapid, shallow gasps. "He was perfectly fine before, how could he be gone?"
Mr. Jack shut his eyes tightly as he struggled to prop himself upright against the plush pillow that Om Cushioned his bed back. "I understand this is hard to accept. Let's talk about something else once you have processed this."
Kallie took a deep breath, gathering her composure as she struggled to calm the whirlwind of thoughts in her mind. Despite the years that had passed, memories of her twith Jake still lingered in her mind.
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