Chapter 450

Lucy's lips trembled slightly. "You... you're also from Five Gate Village?" Willow. So the woman she had despised from the bottom of her heart yesterday was actually Willow. How could this woman be so damn lucky? In a remote place like Five Gate Village, she had somehow befriended Emma and Dylan, saved the precious little brat Niko from the Dixon family, and now even Kieran treated her like a beloved granddaughter, doting on her and shielding her at every turn. She was just a vulgar, low-class country girl—what right did she have?! And if Willow also lived in Five Gate Village, then... did that mean she knew Aiden too?! Lucy's lips quivered as she opened her mouth to speak. Suddenly, a gust of wind rushed past her. A tall, lean figure had somehow already dashed to the doorway. The faint stain of blood seeping through the hospital gown was stark against the white fabric. Lucy's eyes widened, and she let out a soft gasp. "Aiden..." But the man ahead didn't hear her at all. Or rather, at