Despite wanting to keep Tatiana company, Sean had no choice but to see his mom to the hospital.

Silence descended on the living room after the massive family argument just now. Too shocked to speak, Lyla clutched her sleeve with one hand and held Mandy's arm with another.

"Lyla, are you okay?" Mandy caressed Lyla's cold hand.

"I'm fine," Lyla croaked.

"The Schmidts are rascals, but the Lynches are not better." Mandy shook her head indignantly. "I thought they'd at least be grateful for Winston's favor. These ingrates! Sean is a good guy, but his parents and brother are unbearable. I'm worried they'd bully Taty if she marries Sean."

"Mandy, that's enough." Lyla closed her eyes and shook her head remorsefully. "It's not anyone's fault. I'm the one to blame. I'm too weak and useless to promise my daughter a happy marriage."

witnessed the scene unfold from the second floor. She overheard

made her way back to a dark corner, where she sat down and hugged her knees. How she hoped she could

Taty? Are you there?" Colene searched for Tatiana. She picked up on the noise

the maternal urge to comfort Tatiana. She pulled Tatiana into

is there no hope between me and Sean?

Do not ever look down on yourself! That old hag has no taste—she couldn't

who had been wallowing in sadness, broke into a smile at Colene's way of

prettiest when you smile!" Colene wiped away

get over it. She

the gang. Nathan Waters, an

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