From Ashes to Sunrise

got out of the car first and hurrie

details. His sharp, cold facial lines made me instinctiv

t his head. He only slightly raised his

nd walked over to me. "Miss, based on what just

lliott, your mother has been rushed to the hospital for

her had never treated me well, I still hoped she

l repair costs, please confirm and call me afterward. I will take full responsibility and never shirk it. But

Seeing the unmistakable anxiety on my

quickly and tu

d also finished handling

dow, caught sight of my departing

ng-buried memory suddenl

for a split second with the wom

But she was in a hurry to get to the hospital, so she left her conta

noticed Edmund's grave expression. A moment later, he a

the assistant. "You don't need to handle it anymore. Giv

was puzzled bu

The light above the operating room was already on. I sat a

as nearly over that my father

I were nothing more than air. He did not ask

only found it strange. Since he did not care

my worried expression, he spoke

elings toward me back at home, those wo

f my mouth. I had no des

nce like that, separated by th

above the emergen

ather immediate

ther. But before any relief could show on my fac

w are you? A

so pale? Did you not have t

ar terms of endearme

face that resembled mine by seventy perce

s Shi

brilliantly than before. Even in a white co

ce. "Look at how exhausted you are. I had someone stew soup. It's

a moment. In his eyes was the dee

ogether in perfect harmony an

had never been worth menti

only come

eir eager conversation. "

pity and superiority of someone looking down from above

orward to hold Shirley's hand. "It's not your fault, Shirle

from the side. "Derek is right, Shirle

e rose in me. I coldly questioned my father. "Dad, have you e

n and said, "Colton, take Shirley back to rest. And about the divorce, hurry it up. I don't want to

se. Shirley is the love of my li

, only I grieved for

ess indifference and no longer h