From His Silent Bride to the Queen of Comebacks

nutes. Meet me out

ted, Henry's voice came th

howed the call had been cut off, then looked up at

heading d

then seemed to get the idea

but feel a little

t something to do, don't you? It's okay-go ahead. Don

oing. Take care. It's not

sentence and show

d nodded, saying, "Got it, sweetie. I'll be careful.

odb

ia's thoughts back to Henry, proba

t dare waste another second. Turning ab

in

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t she looked

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, both clearly c

f together, bit her lip, an

couldn't stop herself, her tone

ch of a coincidence to run into Ly

m not feeling well.

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top waving your hands around in front of

ted mid-air. She reach

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d to leav

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or doors s

d to hit the button, but then

ator had

ah

caught off guard b

most lost her balance. She reached for

s a crisp "ding"-som

nd spotted a necklac

up, frowning slightly-it

was shaped

this the same as the o

n her chest, and when she turned around, she immediately

thout thinking, she reached out and snatched the necklace ba

it wrong. That necklace..

ace! What's it go

re she could finish. H

hat'

e saw this mute girl, s

ed the necklace. They e

oubt

-she's the one

mn

, why is she still cl

snapped, "Take a good look! My name's on it. It's mine! Lydia, I'm warning you-don't touch my s

unned. She had no idea wha

even trigge

another ding-the elev

ook. Several rescue workers

hey all breathed a sigh of

hed over not far away, anxious and out of

alm down and quickly went up to him. "Dad! Don't worry, I'm ok

oo and walked a few steps behind-on

. She'd hoped to take anoth

yd

atched onto her wr

, biting voice