Samuel had been treated and promptly transferred to a regular ward.

Two bodyguards stood sentry outside the single-patient ward, one on each side of the door.

Marianne approached the ward with a puzzled look on her face as she held a thermal container in her hand. "And you two are?"

Tessa opened the door at this moment. "Ms. Connors, my father's fall might not have been an accident. Stephen sent these two here to protect him."

Marianne frowned. "Tess, what are you implying?"

"Please come in. I'll tell you everything."

Ten minutes later, Marianne looked at Tessa with fear and worry in her eyes. "So, you're saying that Caleb's bastard son harmed your father to flush you out?"

Tessa nodded solemnly.

"You have to be extra careful from now on, Ms. Connors. You should also have bodyguards with you at all times. It's also best to keep Seline homeschooled for now. The person who kidnapped Seline was also one of James' men," Tessa advised her sternly.

"Alright." There was clear fright in Marriane's eyes as she added, "I'll hire a tutor for Seline."

"You might want to hire a reliable tutor, and thoroughly investigate their background before you do. I'm worried they might send someone to pose as a tutor to

hire the tutor we've gotten Seline in the past." Marianne nodded

you so much, Ms Connors." Tessa massaged her temples wearily. "How's Seline doing? Was she

didn't tell Seline anything. Your father was found toward the end of

select capable bodyguards to protect

"Okay."

...

to pay Samuel a visit after wrapping up

Meanwhile, Tessa was sitting on the couch. She had her laptop and

by Samson, who placed bags of nutritional supplements and fruit baskets on a

"I've

about your accident and wasn't able

let out a

her laptop. "Have you found the

"Yes," Stephen replied.

of anger ignited in

alibi. All we can do now is apprehend the person who did the deed. We've got

wouldn't be foolish

and apologized once more. "I'm very sorry you were dragged into this, Mr. Yates. This happened

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