Chapter 59

Cassandra had no idea where she was going as she left the grounds of the hotel, but she knew that she couldn’t stand back and face the couple again. She had been battling with her guilt and sadness for so long, and now she was going to separate them from the only thing that made them feel close to their son. It was far too much for her to bear.

She was so occupied by her thoughts that she had no idea when she stepped into a busy road, and a car horn blared in her ears. As she turned around, seeing that it was moments away from colliding with her, fresh tears began to run down her face. After all this time of fighting, was this how it was all going to end?

Then, just as the car was inches away from her and she raised her hands instinctively to protect herself as much as she could against it, it suddenly stopped. She heard familiar laughter that made her feel cold down to her toes. When she looked to the side, the car door swung open, and her father stepped out with his si