Chapter 5

"Adam still hasn't answered the phone?"

In the hospital room, Jack looked at Lily with a pale face and asked sadly, "Lily, after five years of marriage, do you really feel nothing for him?"

"Are you lying to me about his disappearance? You actually... don't want to marry me."

"You never forgave me for leaving you back then!"

By the end, Jack was crying heartbrokenly.

After these days, my emotions had strangely stabilized. I was leaning against the window, quietly watching them.

I guessed Lily would hug Jack tenderly to comfort him.

Sure enough, the next second, she frowned and stood up to embrace the agitated Jack.

See, I guessed right.

"Adam agreed to divorce me. I don't know why he suddenly went off the grid."

She said as she gently patted Jack's back to comfort him. Then she said softly, "But don't worry, I will divorce him."

Just then, the sound of hurried footsteps approached.

Two uniformed police officers burst into the room.

Lily looked at them in confusion, "Officers, is something wrong?"

Before the police could answer, the door was flung open again.

Tom stood there panting heavily. He looked up at Lily with trembling eyes:

"Dr. Lu... Mr. Chen is dead..."