Chapter 443 With just a few words, Kayla managed to regain control of the situation. She cup with a reasonable explanation for herself and portrayed herself as the victim. That way, she could make people forget what she had done, leaving only sympathy and pity for her.
Once Kayla finished speaking, Myra's expression softened considerably.
So, that was what happened. Well, that made ssense.
Myra repeatedly reminded herself that she had brought up Kayla with so much effort, dedicating all her energy and love. She was kind, innocent, naive, and adorable. She was definitely not the cold-hearted, ungrateful person Myra had just imagined her to be.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtGradually, Myra seemed to convince herself.
She paused for a moment before briefly recounting the events of the previous night. However, she skipped over the part about being saved by the girl in black and only mentioned that she was rescued by the police.
Kayla was eager to move past the topic. Although she felt that Myra and Dexter were incredibly lucky, she didn't dare to ask more questions.
Myra continued, "Your dad is injured and in the hospital. He needs someone to care for him. I'll pack sclothes and head over. What about you, Kayla?" "I'll go too! Mom, I can take care of you and Dad. Don't worry!" Kayla responded.
"Good girl." Myra smiled with relief.
When the mother and daughter arrived at the hospital, Dexter was still unconscious.
To show her care and filial devotion, Kayla prepared a basin of warm water and gently wiped Dexter's face. After that, she used a cotton swab to dab water on Dexter's cracked lips. Even though those were small gestures, her careful attention proved she had put her heart into it.
Witnessing the scene, Myra felt deeply reassured.
"Mom, you've stayed up all night. Go get srest now. I'll take care of Dad here. Don't worry," Kayla said thoughtfully.
After staying up all night, Myra was mentally and physically drained. She truly felt exhausted. She gave a small nod and said, "Alright, I won't go far. I'll take a nap at a nearby hotel and cback to switch with you later." "Mm-hmm." Kayla nodded obediently.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe moment Myra walked away, her gaze fell on the still-unconscious Dexter lying on the hospital bed. The smile on her face disappeared in an instant, leaving only irritation.
Enough was enough.
She had assumed that Dexter, having once been the wealthiest man in Khogend, would have the capability to rebuild his fortune and reclaim his position. However, it turned out she had overestimated him.
If Dexter truly had any capability, he wouldn't have ended up in such a state-beaten to the brink of death, leaving his wife and daughter living in constant fear. There was no future with the Fuller family. She couldn't let herself remain stuck with them. She had to think of a way to secure a better path forward. Frustration surged through Kayla. The map in her hands was her ace, but the problem was, she couldn't decipher the constellation on it at all.
It seemed like there was only one option left. She had to divide theconstellations on the map into NO sections and find various pretexts to seek help from different people to decipher them.
Without wasting any time, Kayla sprang into action. Seizing the moment while the ward was empty, el she took but the map she had been keeping close to her, held it up to the light, and prepared to cut it into pieces. Just as she was about to act, a hoarse voice sounded behind her, questioning in disbelief, "Kayla, what is that in your hand?"
Startled, Kayla Immediately turned around, only to see that Dexter had woken up at sat spoint. His cloudy eyes were fixed on her and the map she hadn't managed to conceal. Act Fast Free Bonus Tis Running Out!