Chapter 221-230
Chapter 221 Chapter 221 As a token of appreciation, she handed over ten precious pills in return for a simple car ride. The gesture was beyond extravagant.
Of course, Sidney wasn’t naive. The medicine, though given to him as a form of gratitude, was essentially a safeguard for Richard.
If one day Richard was to be poisoned or find himself in another perilous situation, this medicine could pull him back from the brink.
She had claimed to cut ties with Richard, to leave his world entirely. Yet, before stepping away, she had already accounted for this possibility. It was a thoughtful move.
Sidney carefully stored the porcelain bottle, taking a deep breath to calm his racing heart. After a while, he pressed down on the gas and drove off.
He didn’t notice Melody emerging from a store across the street, seated in her wheelchair after finishing her purchase.
She gazed at the car disappearing into the distance, her eyes trailing to where Tiffany had vanished. She smiled, laced with an indecipherable meaning.
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