Chapter 187

He refused, even after I begged him. I looked at Lance with hopeful eyes, and he patted my shoulder to comfort me, "Dixon will be alright." I tugged at his sleeve and begged, "I want to go along." "My father has got his reasons." Everyone from the Gregg family had departed, leaving me and the dumbfounded Gwen standing there. I chased after them hysterically only to see their plane taking off right in front of my eyes. I felt like my heart was being torn apart, and I was so terrified of staying in Wu City that I drove to Tong City in a panic. Just as I arrived at Tong City, Lance called me, "Little Lady, I need to tell you something. Please don't be too sad." I tried to stop him, "Please don't say it... "Dixon..." I yelled, "Please don't say that!" "Little Lady, Dixon's funeral will be held the day after tomorrow." My heart hurt like it was in boiling water, and I felt devastated beyond words. I couldn't believe it at all. It wasn't possible. He had just asked me to forgive