Yvonne didn't say another word.

As soon as she finished, she sprang from the window in one swift motion. Security and bodyguards burst in just in time to see a gaping hole burned into the hospital bed.

Scar's face had gone ghostly pale as he rushed to Dan's side. "Sir..."

"What do you think she'll do next?" Dan's voice was dangerously calm, but there was a storm brewing in his eyes.

Scar hesitated. "Honestly? That woman... she hates you with every bone in her body."

She really had been about to kill Dan just now.

So what would Yvonne do next? Nobody could say for sure.

But one thing was certain: with her temper, she was bound to tear the roof off the place before she was done.

Scar's choice of words "that woman"-made Dan shoot him a glare sharp enough to cut glass.

Scar's heart skipped a beat under the weight of that look.

Dan muttered, "What the hell is even going on in that woman's head?"

The way she'd acted toward Xander earlier-she didn't even want to hear his

name, but she trusted Xander like he was her own brother. The more Dan thought about it, the angrier he got.

then-no surprise-he blacked out.

jumped, panicked. "Doctor!

phrase had echoed through the hospital halls so many times in the past two days, the

sternly remind him: *You

...

since Stella found out she was pregnant, Ronald had cleared his schedule to be with her

It was breakfast time.

in time to see Ronald set a glass of milk in front

wrinkled her nose. "No

forced it down her throat a

trying to

no,"

lips. Ronald looked for all the world like a dad trying to convince a toddler to eat her

noticed Lottie and started to greet her, but she signaled him to hush. Clearly,

years they'd been apart.

Lottie tiptoed upstairs.

though she looked like she was being forced to eat brussels sprouts, and

a fond smile, Ronald set a perfectly fried egg on her plate. "Then what would

like he was negotiating with

juice," Stella replied without missing a beat. Fresh-squeezed, cold, and

nodded. "Alright. I'll have someone make

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