Chapter 9 The whole room erupted in uproar , punctuated by a sharp gasp : " Madam Henderson , what happened to you ? " Caiden's footsteps suddenly stopped , and he turned around . Seeing his mother in the VIP seat with a pale face , she slumped in the chair . Mother ! He rushed over in a panic , dropped to one knee , and tremblingly pressed on her chest , " Mother , wake up ! " Jaylyn Henderson woke up slowly , her eyes filled with overwhelming disappointment and anger . " Caiden , are you trying to make me mad ? " The Henderson family has always been true to their word , but you actually left Zoey behind and wanted to leave . How am I supposed to save face ? Caiden lowered his gaze , speechless . Seeing the situation , Zoey stepped forward to mediate , her voice tinged with a hint of grievance , " Aunt , please don't be angry . Caiden might be a little worried about Penelope ... I'm fine , please don't make things difficult for him anymore . Let him go . " The wedding was just a formality , I didn't really care that much . As long as I can spend my life with Caiden , I am content . Her generosity and maturity made Jaylyn even more heartbroken , 0.00 % 02 37 Chapter 9 scolding , " Caiden , look at how kind Zoey is , and then look at all the stupid things you've done . " Did you just leave her like that , making her feel so embarrassed ? Caiden looked at Zoey , who was trying hard to hold back her tears , feeling a bit guilty . His voice was dry and heavy , " Mother , I will go through with the wedding . " The two of them returned to the stage , and the wedding ceremony continued . Caiden forced himself to look into Zoey's deep eyes , but he kept seeing Penelope's lifeless gaze and icy face . His heart began to ache faintly . 288 Vouchers He seemed to have gone a bit too far with his punishment of Penelope this time , he needs to go and make it up to her quickly . Caiden , Zoey's plaintive voice pulled him back , " It's time to exchange rings . " M He quickly put the ring on the woman's finger and looked at the emcee urgently , saying , " Cut out the rest of the program and try to finish within half an hour . 144 He had to see Penelope immediately . Otherwise , his heart remained suspended in midair , every second was torment . The ceremony ended hastily , Caiden pushed away Zoey's clinging arm and said anxiously , " I'm going back to the hospital , you go home by yourself . " 29.06 % 02.37 Chapter 9 But Caiden , today is our wedding night .... 288 Vouchers Before Zoey could finish speaking , Caiden quickly walked away and got into the Maybach parked in front of the hotel . In a cold voice , he said , " Assistant Liu , bring Bobbie along as well . " Zoey watched as the speeding car drove away , a triumphant smile crossing her face . She had just received the report that the annoying Penelope had already died , with all the evidence at the scene destroyed . Mrs. Henderson's position finally belonged to her alone . On this side , Caiden hurriedly pushed open the VIP ward and saw that there was no one in the room ! Madam , where is the person ? Caiden turned around in anger , scanning the room of silent bodyguards , his voice sharp , " Go find it for me , immediately ! " The assistants were so frightened by his ferocity that they dared not even breathe , scattering in all directions to search , but to no avail . Caiden stood in the center of the empty hospital room , like a trapped beast , restless and panicked , almost being consumed by it all ! J Penelope ... Where were you ? He was at a loss when an assistant rushed into the room , pale - faced . " Sir , there are unidentified drag marks at the elevator entrance . From the shape and residue of the marks , it looks like a woman was dragged away . " What ? 59.55 % 02:37 Chapter 9 288 Vouchers Caiden was struck as if by lightning , overwhelmed by a huge fear . His eyes were as cold as ice , his voice filled with a destructive hostility : " Retrieve all the surveillance footage from the entire building for me , even if you have to search every inch of the ground to find my wife ! " 02:37 Title: Crown of Vengeance In "Crown of Vengeance" by CrushReel, delve into a gripping tale of betrayal and redemption. Unravel the intricate web of deceit as a woman's life is shattered by family secrets and a tragic twist of fate. Amid themes of revenge, family dynamics, and dark revelations, this ongoing drama unfolds within the walls of a mysterious mansion where past wrongs resurface to haunt the present. Discover the depths of human emotion as our protagonist navigates a world filled with deception and hidden agendas. What sets "Crown of Vengeance" apart is its nuanced exploration of complex relationships and the quest for justice in the face of overwhelming odds. Available to read at CrushReel, this story promises a riveting journey through the shadows of the past towards a future where truth may ultimately prevail.