Then, he exited the car, cradled Lauren in his arms, and made his way across the bridge.
The front of the van began to ignite.
Despite the searing pain and dizziness, Raegan caught a glimpse of someone through the window.
“Mitchel, help!” Raegan wanted to cry out, but no sound escaped her lips. Weakness had sapped her of the strength to even open her mouth.
With all her remaining strength, she extended her bloody hand toward the nearby glass.
“Mitchel, help… Our baby…”
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Sadly, all Raegan could do was watch as Mitchel walked away with Lauren in his arms. In the end, she could only close her eyes in despair.
At that moment, the distant sound of an ambulance siren reached her ears.
Raegan struggled to open her eyes, a glimmer of hope flickering in them.
But before the ambulance could arrive… Splash! The van plunged into the river with flames engulfing it.
The next second, cold water surged into the vehicle.
Tears cascaded down Raegan’s cheeks. If only she hadn’t run away, this accident might never have happened. Regret washed over her in that instant. If she could start over, she’d vow never to fall in love with Mitchel…
At this very moment, Raegan felt a faint kick in her belly. It was the first time her baby had reached out to her. It seemed this little thing was trying to lift her spirits. But instead of being happy, her heart ached.
“I’m sorry… Mommy is useless that I’ve even put you in danger,”
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Reagan whispered in her heart.
At the hospital, when Mitchel heard that Lauren was safe, he turned and left without so much as a glance in her direction.
Just then, Matteo caught up with Mitchel and said with a palpable unease, “Mr. Dixon, Mrs. Dixon is missing.”
“What?” Mitchel uttered in disbelief.
“The bodyguards who were with her just called. They said Mrs. Dixon had gone to a studio to take some photos this afternoon and then disappeared.”
Mitchel’s face darkened, and he asked with a grim tone, “Which studio?”
“The same one where you had taken the wedding photos.”
At those words, Mitchel’s heart skipped a beat. The revelation left him with an unsettling feeling.
“Have you checked the surveillance footage?” Mitchel urgently asked.
“Yes, I have.” Matteo retrieved his phone and handed it to Mitchel.