I Quit Being a StepMother Novel

Chapter 401 Seamus quickly caught Rudy , who had passed out from the fright . He said to the others , " Contact the PR department and tell them to prepare for this . " Evie had jumped from the hospital's rooftop . The sound of her body hitting the ground was like a firecracker exploding , its echo lingering . It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say her body had shattered . Seamus wasn't scared , though . He watched as the medical personnel rushed to collect the body . A bodyguard approached him and asked in a low voice , " Mr. Whitfield , will the public think that we forced Mrs.

Pearson to her death ? " At the very least , Kate would surely think that . With her already being so difficult , this incident would only make things worse . Seamus ' face was devoid of emotion . " If Kate wants to die , I welcome it . " George had put all of Seamus ' other tasks on hold , leaving him to focus entirely on this one . He had even paid him handsomely in advance . If he couldn't handle it well , he could just pack his things and leave . If Kate wanted to continue stirring up trouble , she would be standing in his way .

And Seamus wasn't afraid to do anything to get rid of people in his way . He said to the bodyguard , " I want you to buy some things people usually use when mourning the deceased and immediately send them to the Pearson residence . " The bodyguard hesitated , then nodded . He wondered what people would get when mourning the deceased and figured that it was probably flowers . Seamus had been about to leave , but he now sat in the car and waited there . He kept an eye on things inside the hospital . Kate was frozen in shock .

She had desperately tried to grab Evie , but all she had gotten was a handful of icy snowflakes . The moment Evie had jumped kept replaying before her eyes ; she couldn't escape it . She rushed downstairs , her face ghostly pale . Her mind had gone blank from the shock , so she forgot about taking an elevator . It took her 15 minutes to run down 20 flights of stairs , and she finally emerged from the hospital's inpatient department , breathless and with shaky legs . In the distance , she saw that the medical personnel had already collected Evie's body .

She didn't even have the guts to approach them . " Ms. Pearson ! " Alfonso had come looking for Evie and Kate when they hadn't shown up . " What 1/2 Chapter 401 +25 BONUS happened to you ? Someone jumped off the rooftop and landed there . You shouldn't go over there . " Kate's legs gave out . She knocked her shoulder against a glass window , and she slid to the ground . At the same time , her tears burst forth . " My mother ... was the one who jumped ... " Her voice was shaky and broken . Her breath came out in trembling gasps . Alfonso's eyes widened as he looked toward the body .

" W - What ? " Evie had jumped off the rooftop ? When the medical personnel were done collecting Evie's body , Kate went over to them with Alfonso supporting her . " Mom ... " Her tears fell uncontrollably . The stretcher was covered in blood , as was the ground . Some medical staff crouched and tried to clean up the mess . Kate couldn't believe that her elegant , poised mother was now ... a broken pile of remains . She blacked out and collapsed . When she woke up again , she saw Connor's swollen , red eyes . His hair seemed to have gone gray overnight .

She also heard Priscilla's muffled sobs . There were many people in the hospital room , but Kate didn't recognize most of them . She couldn't care less about them and struggled to get out of bed . " Where's Mom ? " Marcus stopped her . " You need to rest . We'll take care of Aunt Evie's funeral arrangements , so lie down . " Rest ? Lie down ? How could she do that ? Her mother had been driven to her death ! And who had done it ? Seamus , George , and Rhea ! Kate's tears started flowing again . She wasn't blameless either .

If she hadn't gotten entangled with Rhea and the others , would this day have even come ? Maybe if things had gone differently , Evie would never have gotten cancer- and she would never have jumped to her death . Today's Bonus Offer X