Neither of them had anything to say in objection to his statement.

Caitlin and Jonathan nodded in unison after a brief moment of hesitation.

“You're right, Mr. Thompson. We should let Joyce make that decision when she wakes up.” Jonathan said with a sigh, hunching his back even further.

Maybe Joyce would give up on committing suicide after finding out that she's pregnant...

Since Joyce had attempted to commit suicide in order to resolve the grudge between the Rivers family and the Quinn family, she would surely make another attempt later on.

Jonathan and Caitlin knew that all too well because they were planning on doing the exact same thing.

As such, the discovery of her baby was probably their only hope at saving Joyce's life.

“All right...” Caitlin sobbed.

Everyone else fell silent after that and simply stared at Joyce, who was still lying motionless on the bed.

Nat? I'm sure you must be tired coming all this way to see Joyce

kids looked, she nodded and replied, “All right, Mr. Rivers. We'll return to the hotel and get some rest.

and Jonathan

Shane as she said, “Let's go,

and the four of them walked out

the driver drove

would commit suicide,” Natalie said

put his phone away and looked at

about her, but I couldn't quite put my finger on it, so I didn't give it too much thought afterward. If I had put more effort into picking up the signs, I might've been able to figure out she was suicidal and stop her

all separate individuals, so we can't control what others do. Even

upon hearing that and went

you know you can't make sure of it. You can't possibly be around Joyce all the time, can you? Eventually, you two will have to go your separate ways, and she'll be free to do whatever she wants without you stopping

said. “I just feel bad for missing the opportunity to stop her when

to be fine, didn't she? Now, stop thinking too much

calming that Natalie soon drifted off to

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