Chapter 58

The hospital room was empty except for Phelps.

Timothy's face immediately changed.

"Where is she?"

"She's been discharged."

Phelps pushed himself up with his cane.

Without hesitation, Timothy pulled out his phone and dialed Sheila's number.

It rang, but no one answered.

Timothy glanced up, meeting Phelps's calm, unwavering gaze.

"She was only back in the country for a few days. What could she possibly have done to offend you?"

Phelps walked over and gently patted Timothy's shoulder. "Timothy, your

grandfather was hospitalized. The call came to me, so I came to let her know. She

left in a hurry after that. That's all. I didn't say anything else."

A vein pulsed on Timothy's forehead. He turned on his heel and strode out, heading straight for the airport.

way to Henry's

each other, locked

Henry feeling better?" Phelps

"The doctor just checked on him. He's much improved.

bit, but nothing serious. He's been prescribed some medication

head home." Phelps reached

Henry pulled away, lifting his head, his dark eyes shining like polished

"What about Miss Sheila?"

ill.

come back?" Henry's

looked like she might lose

remained patient. "Once your great-grandfather's feeling better, she'll

then did Henry willingly reach

the crowd, searching

took him a while to spot her emerging from

He hurried over.

startled. "Timothy?

"Your grandfather's sick?"

housekeeper said he took a nasty fall, it's

and Sallie coming to find

with you. We

my own. You and

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