Jeffrey's condition took a turn for the worse and he was rushed to the hospital once again. The doctor issued a critical condition notice.

The Welton family gathered yet again, with Aaron and Zach also present.

"I'm going in to see Grandpa," Casper said, making his way to the ward.

Jeffrey lay there, looking frail and worn. At ninety, with his body ravaged by illness, he longed for release more than anyone.

"Casper,"

," he called weakly, gesturing for his grandson to come closer.

Casper stepped forward, taking Jeffrey's hand. "Grandpa, don't worry, I'll do everything I can to save you."

Jeffery shook his head. "No need to save me."

"No, I will save you, no matter what it takes," Casper insisted, his eyes stinging with unshed tears. "I can't lose you."

"Listen, Casper, when I'm gone, you'll take over Welton International. It mustn't fall into outsiders' hands. That illegitimate child, initially..." Jeffrey coughed, struggling to breathe, "...initially, I wanted to acknowledge him, but your father, he's a mess too... cough, cough."

"Grandpa, let's not talk about this now. You should rest. I'll arrange for the blood immediately."

"Grandson... Casper..." Jeffrey coughed violently.

bolted out

asked, "Is your grandpa... not going to make

darted around the room until they landed on the quietly standing woman. He rushed over, grabbing her arm. "Come

me go, Casper," Eliza protested, stumbling.

her to the blood draw room, leaning in close. "Grandpa's on the

her body growing cold. "If I give my blood, I'll

clouded over with an unreadable emotion.

managed a bitter smile. "If that's the

right do you have to make demands? Eliza, I'm warning you, don't mess with me right

immediately. You

urgent. She didn't know if she'd survive the blood

hands on

teeth

I'll have

Robin right away, but don't

under your control. What could I

her to go to Mercy Hospital. "Casper, Chelsea is on her way to the hospital.

you

draw."

in Casper's face twitched. The light cast a sinister

he ordered, finally making the

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