Chapter 422

When the news hit, the hope on Emily's face shattered. Her knees gave out, and she crumpled to the floor as darkness swallowed her vision. She couldn't take it anymore. The weeks of waiting, the sleepless nights, the fragile hope she'd clung to—all of them had led to this. It was a crushing, unbearable blow. In her despair, she fainted. Quintis' heart sank too, but seeing Emily collapse, he shoved his disappointment aside and shouted for help. Laura and the bodyguards, stationed outside, rushed in at the commotion. Dozens of them swarmed the room, lifting Emily gently and rushing her to the nearest hospital. While unconscious, Emily was trapped in a nightmare. She saw her baby's face was streaked with blood, his tiny voice trembling as he cried out to her. "Why haven't you come for me, Mama? Why did you leave me all these years?" Her heart ached, and she was desperate to explain. However, no words came. When Emily finally woke hours later, her face was pale, her eyes h