Chapter 229

Carter stopped abruptly as he spotted Jerome emerging from the safety door after a call.

He blurted out, “Jerome, you have to stand up for Kylie! Look how devastated she is now!”

Jerome glanced over at Mikayla, only to be met with her deadpan eyes.

Mikayla managed to deduce what happened from Carter’s words.

Kylle fell sick in the resort after she took the medicine Jerome bought.

She was then rushed to the hospital to have her stomach flushed out, and Carter suspected that Mikayla was responsible for the incident.

It turned out that Jerome left in a hurry because Kylie was admitted to the hospital.

She was summoned to the hospital for Kylie’s sake as well.

“Dad, this might be a misunderstanding. Don’t put Jerome in a tough spot,” Kylie interrupted weakly.

“Kylie, you’re being too considerate!” Carter exclaimed.

His heart ached as he continued, “Tell me, how many times did Mikayla hurt you? I wouldn’t have known if it wasn’t for Agatha’s slip!”

not a big deal. Jerome had already apologized in her stead, after

fool! Your head was literally bleeding, and there were bruises on your neck. You would’ve been strangled

hollered.

this, no matter what!” He glowered at

then, the elevator arrived.

White, let’s head to

Carter’s tone was laced with fury as he began to wheel Kylie’s gurney into the elevator.

remained rooted to the

chanced another glance at her and said, “Come with

do with me? Why did you ask for me, and why should I follow you guys to the ward?”

burst into a fit of rage, but Kylie

it, Dad. Let her

Mikayla was, Jerome politely urged the two nurses to leave first. “Please give us

a moment.”

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nurses, perhaps stunned by his domineering presence, exchanged glances

door closed, and Jerome’s gaze

you tamper with Kylie’s medicine in

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