Chapter 17

Sheila was rushed to the hospital shortly after. Just as she was taken to the ward, she spotted a group of doctors wheeling someone on the bed out of the emergency room. With the doctors standing in the way, she could not see the patient’s face and only heard the doctors whispering to one another as she went past them.

“Have you managed to reach the patient’s family?”

“Not yet. She didn’t have that many contacts on her phone to begin with… We tried calling the person she called most recently, but no one has picked up so far.”

“Oh, dear. I pity her. She almost drowned to death, and she doesn’t even have a friend or a family member

with her…”

Sheila looked away carelessly.

Inside the ward, the doctor was treating Sheila’s wound when Tyler walked inside.

“How is she?” he asked.

“It’s just a scratch, so she’s alright. She should recover in a few days,” replied the doctor.

Tyler nodded.

Sheila looked at him longingly. “I’ve caused you trouble today, Tyler,” she muttered, her voice gentle and pleasant. “If it wasn’t for you, Miss Sparks wouldn’t have let me go that easily.”

Tyler remained expressionless. “It’s not your fault. Someone just decided to take it out on you.”

She was stunned for a moment but immediately realized what he meant by that. He had given his word and no one out there would dare to bully Sheila…or so it was supposed to be. It was clear that Maria was

determined to make Sheila suffer.

you know…Miss Sparks?”

did not have many female friends, so she had not expected Tyler to act as though he had known Maria for a

not answer her question and simply said, “Rest. This type of thing

in a chapel with Tyler in a white wedding dress. He stared at

ever escape

own. “You listen here, Tyler Hart. We’ll never get a divorce unless I die!”

scattered

day of their wedding, she waited at home until midnight, but he never

every night and wait for him

the rare occasions that he returned, they

anniversary, nor did he bother to spare her a single look in the eye, but she held on stubbornly and

and the man was strangling her with bloodshot eyes.

hatred and malicious resentment as he tightened his grip around her neck. Slowly running out

and before her was a plain white

awake, Vicky.” Someone approached her and asked, “Vicky,

and slowly focused on the beautiful face

whom Vicky did

Vicky lost her memories from drowning and blurted out, “I’ll call

was in a car accident some time ago and lost

involved in a car accident?”

light–headed at the simple movement.

to Vicky and introduced himself, “Vicky, my

Vicky’s pale face filled Sebastian’s heart with regret and pain. “I’m sorry, Vicky. I

spinning, and she could

before her.

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decided not to mention the past again and asked hesitantly, “Vicky, why did you drown? Did you forget how to swim because you

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