Chapter 19

Mr.Bailey paused, reached out to take the document, flipped it open, and his face turned ashen. His fingers trembled slightly, and his eyes were filled with disbelief: “This... this can't be possible!” Jason leaned in to take a look, his face also turning pale, his body swaying, almost unable to stand. In the emergency room, Aaliyah's consciousness hovered between life and death. Her mind was filled with images of Lawrence: him smiling in the sunlight wearing a white shirt, the way he would cuddle in her arms, and the despair in his eyes through the prison glass... “Lawrence...” Aaliyah's voice was faint as tears streamed down her cheeks, soaking the pillow. She couldn't believe that Lawrence was gone, and she couldn't accept that the hatred she had harbored toward him all these years was a misunderstanding. All along, Lawrence had been silently protecting her, loving her deeply in his own way, yet she had pushed him into the abyss with her own hands. The emergency treatment lasted a d