Chapter 86 A Burn Injury
Chapter 86 A Burn Injury
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A buzz filled Lenora’s mind, taking her a good while to comprehend what had just happened–she had encountered a thief.
A wave of pain surged from her lower abdomen, and for a moment, she didn’t dare to move.
My child… My child cannot come to harm!
She lingered on the ground clutching her stomach for a long time, waiting for the pain to gradually fade. away. Only then did she manage to prop herself up, standing lost and bewildered on the spot.
Should I chase after him or call for help?
However, the thief had already vanished from sight.
Suddenly, she didn’t know what to do. She took a few dazed steps forward, abruptly realizing that her phone was in her bag, together with her wallet. She was now penniless, and it seemed… as if she couldn’t go home.
Lengra stood rooted to the spot for quite some time before the thought of going to the police station even crossed her mind.
She stopped a passerby and asked, “Sir, do you happen to know the way to the nearest police station?”
“Goodness, it’s quite a distance away. You need to follow this road, go straight past three intersections, keep going straight, and then turn… Well, just keep going forward for now. You can always ask for directions as you go along.”
“Oh, alright, thank you.”
Following the directions, Lenora continued to walk for about half an hour. Finally, she saw the sign for the police station.
Lenora made a police report at the station and borrowed money from an officer for a taxi ride home, leaving behind her contact number with the police.
Upon returning home, she found Miranda busy cleaning. Seeing Lenora return alone, she asked, “Mrs. Fuller, what happened to you?”
Upon looking down, Lenora noticed a large stain marking her clothes, making them look dirty. There were also bruises and scrapes on her elbows and knees.
“I accidentally fell down. I’m going to change and take a bath,” Lenora said softly.
She headed upstairs, swapped her clothes for something more comfortable, took a quick shower, and then. lay on her bed for a good night’s sleep.
The following morning, she opened her eyes and slowly rose from the bed.
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Chapter 86 A Burn Injury
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station, bank, and government service center to report the loss and apply for replacements for her ID card, bank card, and SIM card. She also bought a new phone and re–downloaded all the apps she used before, logging in with her newly issued phone number.
However, all her records were gone.
Fortunately, she had a habit of backing up important documents on the cloud, so the loss wasn’t as impactful.
She scrolled through her Instagram feed, making yet another new discovery.
In the morning. Yelena posted a message on her Instagram: Please, don’t interrupt them.
The accompanying image was of Zachary, sitting vigilantly by Susanna’s sickbed, his back to the viewer.
Nevertheless, Lenora’s heart had grown numb, devoid of any emotions.
In the afternoon, Lenora glanced at her work schedule and informed Milly that she had decided to move up her business trip scheduled for the end of the month, planning to set off that very afternoon.
She calmly packed her belongings at home, instructing Milly to bring along her work materials and head straight for the airport.
After Zachary got inside the car, his mind was still filled with Lenora’s words.
If it wasn’t for me, Susanna wouldn’t be in the state she is now I can’t just ignore her now that she’s in trouble.
If it was indeed as Charles had said, that Susanna had called him for help, he would be hard–pressed to deny his responsibility.
OVET.
“How is Susanna?” Zachary asked as he entered.
time that her face wasn’t hurt. If it had been, it would have ruined her future. Mr. Fuller, you have no idea how critical the situation was…
The doctor explained that twenty–three percent of her body surface was burnt, classifying it as a moderate burnt. When she was rescued, some parts of her body were so horribly charred that it was hard to distinguish flesh from wound. Susanna was in so much pain that she was unconscious and breaking out in cold sweat. It was so gruesome that I couldn’t bear to look.”
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