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.

made his way to

across from each other, locked in a silent staring

Phelps asked with genuine

just checked on him. He's much

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

head home." Phelps reached out cheerfully to take

eyes

"What about Miss Sheila?"

ill. She's gone home to see

she come back?" Henry's

like she might lose

patient. "Once your great-grandfather's feeling

Henry willingly

the airport, Timothy scanned the crowd, searching desperately for

a while to spot her

He hurried over.

and paused, startled. "Timothy? What are

"Your grandfather's sick?"

called home. The housekeeper said he took a nasty fall, it's serious. He's still in the hospital. I have

and

with you. We can

my own. You

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