She clung on tightly, but he pried her off even more fiercely, then retreated, leaving coldly and ruthlessly, not looking back, as if deaf to the cries and sobs behind him.
"Brother Kevin… I can't do this, please… Brother!"
Abigail Summer chased after him to the gate, only to see his car disappearing like an arrow. She knelt on the ground and broke down in sobs…
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Charlotte Green had locked herself in her room for two days now, undisturbed. She had let herself fall into decay, and if it hadn't been for the doorbell ringing insistently like a death knell from outside, this state might have continued indefinitely.
She propped herself against the wall and stood up, opening her room door with a pale face.
She expected Gavin Turner, but the person standing outside stunned her.
Similarly, the visitor was taken aback upon seeing her condition and looked past her, "You must be Charlotte Green, right? You're as pale as a ghost!"
