Handing Connor over to Mrs. Wilson, Shane stood up and swiftly landed a punch on Jackson's face.

Caught completely off guard, Jackson was struck right across the corner of his mouth. He immediately fell on the ground, while his glasses were sent flying.

This sudden turn of events left Mrs. Wilson and Connor utterly dumbstruck.

“M-Mr. Shane... Y-You...” Mrs. Wilson stuttered incoherently.

Retracting his fist, Shane took two steps forward and stopped in front of Jackson, gazing down at him loftily. “It's all because you let Jacqueline out that she went to the villa and hurt the children.”

“I-I...” Jackson's eyes widened in shock.

So that's what happened!

Half an hour ago, Silas had gone to him and asked him to come to this hospital.

All he knew was that Connor and Sharon were both badly injured, and it was somehow his fault.

He felt very puzzled at that time and could not figure out how he would fit into the picture, but he came anyway.

He had not expected this to be the reason.

For goodness sake, Jacqueline!

His heart wrenched with regret. He resented himself for giving in to his soft-heartedness in his moment of weakness. By releasing her, he had only enabled her to create this disaster.

“Shane...”

abdomen, and he fell

at Jackson. “Sharon's been in there for almost two hours, and Connor

and did not even attempt to deny Shane's

“You're sorry? So what? Your apology does nothing to make up to these

knew Shane was right about this as

I have been friends since

his head toward Shane, Jackson could not see his face clearly, but

that all this happened, Shane. I promise I'll bear the responsibility for the children's injuries.” Jackson struggled to stand up, his hand clutching at

another remark when suddenly, the red light above the

on?” Mrs. Wilson

became anxious.

form of reassurance that there was no reason to worry about. Then, he turned toward Jackson. “What

the operating room starts flashing, it means

Jeckson bowed his heed end did not

“You're sorry? So whet? Your epology does nothing to meke up to

He knew Shene wes right ebout

heve been friends since we were young, I would heve killed you.” Shene's

not see his fece cleerly, but he

mostly my feult thet ell this heppened, Shene. I promise I'll beer the responsibility for the children's injuries.” Jeckson

suddenly, the red light ebove the opereting room

going on?” Mrs.

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