Chapter 776: She Turned Out to Be Jared’s Aunt

Hayden and Cole loaded everyone from the Bailey family, including Kael Bailey, into the vehicles. The moment they stepped into the house, an overpowering stench pushed them back outside. However, seeing Tina and the others frozen by the bedside, Hayden hesitated briefly before bracing himself and walking in. The woman lying on the bed was a shadow of her former self. Her hair, tangled and dry like a bird’s nest, was piled in clumps on the pillow. Her face was streaked with grime—black and white smears crisscrossing her features. It was unclear how long the Bailey family had neglected to clean her. If not for the faint rise and fall of her chest, Hayden might have thought she was already dead. Wait—no! Her features… They bore a resemblance to Mr. Farrell! Hayden’s pupils contracted sharply as he pointed at the woman on the bed. His gaze flicked nervously to Jared, whose face remained unreadable, his expression darkening by the second. The oppressive atmosphere around Jared grew