Chapter 257

Judy's cries echoed through the room. Her voice was hoarse, making it unbearable to listen. The mere thought that Lilly no longer existed in this world crushed her. She had just lost the one person who loved and protected her wholeheartedly. There would no longer be anyone who would hold her hand and chat in her ear, pampering her like a child. In an instant, the world spun around her, and everything went black. "Judy! Jeremy, call the doctor!" The man's urgent voice faded gradually and became the last sound Judy heard before she passed out. … When Judy woke up, it was already late into the afternoon. Avery was by her bedside. As soon as he saw her eyelids flutter open, he turned and called out, "Zoe, Judy is awake!" Zoe brought Judy a glass of water. "Are you feeling better?" Judy slowly sat up and shook her head to indicate she didn't want to drink. Her eyes were bloodshot and swollen. Zoe sighed helplessly. "We must all look forward regardless." Those words struck Jud