“Lucian, how’s Dr. Jarvis?” Jonathan gingerly asked after they had driven for some distance.

It was bad enough that one could cut the tension in the car with a knife, but it was even worse to see a grim-faced Lucian in the rearview mirror. Naturally, Jonathan couldn’t help but wonder if he had imagined the earlier interaction.

I remember Lucian being perfectly normal with Roxanne and the kids just now. Why has he done a one-eighty since getting into the car?

Alas, Lucian merely shot Jonathan a cold stare and asked, “Where are Aubree and your sister?”

“I sent them to the hospital,” Jonathan replied, sheepishly touching his nose as he did.

“Take me there.”

Left with no other choice, Jonathan sighed inwardly and nodded.

D*mn it. I wonder if he’ll take his anger out on our family when he sees Frieda later…

back to Roxanne and Lucian. “By the way, Dr. Jarvis wasn’t

his expression somber. “No, she wasn’t.

she wasn’t injured? Seeing her cry made my heart ache even

of you. Did Dr. Jarvis say anything?” Jonathan probed before getting the nagging feeling that something was off. “Wait a minute… You didn’t piss

darkened when he noticed the difference in his

however, was perplexed by

added somberly. “After having experienced the pain of almost losing her, all

from her mood fluctuations after she regained consciousness. I don’t want to put her through that kind of

relief wash over him. “That’s more like it. If you had realized

let anyone who has hurt her off

that, Jonathan’s heart

things? I’ve warned her time and time again to stay out of Lucian’s private matters, yet she still had to tag along with Aubree. Look what she’s done now! Who knows if Grandpa can take the stress if Lucian unleashes

by worry, Jonathan gradually slowed down his

despite doing his best to buy more time, they eventually still arrived

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