In the days that followed , Edward always found new ways to appear before her . Every day , a bouquet of flowers was delivered to her doorstep right on time , apology messages came from different numbers , and he even stood outside her building just to catch a glimpse of her . But Anastasia never paid any attention to him . The flowers he sent always ended up in the trash , and she blocked one unfamiliar number after another . Until that day , when Edward collapsed from heatstroke at her doorstep under the scorching sun . Yet Anastasia still didn't care ; she simply called the community staff to take him to the hospital . without even seeing him once . When Edward woke up in the hospital and saw his assistant sitting beside him , he was completely stunned . In the past , whenever she heard he was hurt , she would worry herself sick , staying by his side day and night until he recovered . But now , she hadn't even looked at him once ... Thinking of this , Edward clutched his chest , letting the uncontrollable pain sweep through his body , penetrating deep into his bones . His assistant looked at the state of his boss and sighed . He tried to persuade him , saying , " Mr. Copeland , don't wear yourself out like this . After all , Mr Thomas is still waiting for you back in America . " Suddenly , Edward looked up sharply , his eyes shining with unprecedented brightness . " Quick , bring Thomas here . Since she refused to see him , he didn't believe she would refuse to see her own son The moment Thomas arrived in Switzerland , he knocked on Anastasia's door But it was Lucian who opened the door 0.00 % 08:58 Chapter 20 289 ( Vouchers Looking at the little boy who barely reached his knee . Lucian quickly realized who he was . He glanced behind him , and after confirming that the other man hadn't followed , he turned to ask Anastasia , " Should we let this little guy in ? " When Anastasia saw who it was , her expression grew complicated , but she nodded As soon as he entered . Thomas jumped into Anastasia's arms , hugging her neck and crying . " Mommy , when will you come home with Daddy ? I was dizzy from the long flight , but I came all the way here because I missed you . I really , really missed you . " The sudden affection left her momentarily stunned . In her memory . Thomas had never been close to her . As he grew older , he wouldn't even let her hug him . let alone cling to her neck and act spoiled like this . She also knew clearly that Edward had sent him to call her back . But she was not someone who could be swayed by a child . So even though he came , her heart remained completely unmoved . " Tom . go back . Daddy will raise you well and find you a good stepmother . " Unexpectedly , upon hearing this , Thomas flew into a rage . He jumped out of her arms , pointed at Lucian , and shouted hoarsely , " Mommy , are you leaving me and Daddy because of this man ? Priscilla has already been sent to Mexico ; she'll never appear before you again . Can't you forgive Daddy just once ? " Anastasia said nothing , simply carried him to the door , closed it , and called Edward . " Stop wasting your effort . Your presence has already had a huge impact on my life . If you truly care about me , then let this be the end . " Let this be the end ? How could he let it end here ? He loved her desperately , and he had only made a mistake that every man might make . Now he had already bowed his head to her - what more did she want ? Edward , heartbroken , took Thomas back . For the next few days , he didn't appear before her , but he always watched her from a distance . And so he saw her wiping sweat from another man's brow , smiling at another man , acting intimately All of it drove him mad with jealousy 87.68 % 08.58 Chapter 20 288 Vouchers Only now did he finally understand how much pain she must have felt when she learned he was with Priscilla . Just watching her was enough to drown his heart in a flood of bitterness . And what about her , watching him be intimate with Priscilla again and again ? Was her heart aching so much she could barely breathe ? Meanwhile , Anastasia's relationship with Lucian grew closer , but he still hadn't confessed his feelings to her . Instead , he paid even more attention to her affairs . For example , he secretly arranged security personnel near her apartment to prevent Edward from disturbing her again and again . 80.61 % Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!