Outside the emergency room, my adoptive mother sobbed until she passed out. “Meredith, take care of your sister. Even if it costs me my life, I’m going to get justice for Hannah!”With bloodshot eyes, my adoptive father turned around and left the hospital room.However, what awaited me at the hospital was a call from the ER—a critical condition alert.When I rushed to another ward, the doctor told me my adoptive father’s right leg had been crushed by a steel pipe, resulting in a compound fracture.When he finally woke up, there was nothing but helplessness in his eyes. “Forget it. They’re backed by some big shot in the capital with connections everywhere… We can’t fight them. As long as you and Hannah are alive, that’s all that matters.”My adoptive mother tried to persuade me too. “Meredith… Please stop investigating…”After comforting them both, I walked to the window at the end of the hallway and pulled out a photo of my mother.“Mom, I’m not running away this time.”Everyon
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