"I appreciate your good intentions." Daniel spoke in a hushed tone. "But it appears this hospital specializes more in orthopedics than cardiovascular treatment, doesn't it? I'll take charge of finding the right doctor for Mrs. Squire's illness."

"Mr. Quimby—"

"Moreover, this is a family matter," Daniel enunciated each word, emphasizing "family matter". "Your concern is unnecessary. I'll arrange for Mrs. Squire to be transferred to another hospital this afternoon!"

Harvey was taken aback. He watched the two figures leave with a faint smile.

Exiting the room, he received a call from his butler as he walked to the corridor.

"Mr. Harvey, someone has coordinated with me about transferring Mrs. Squire..."

"Yes, it's Daniel Quimby." Harvey spoke softly. "Just follow his instructions."

"Understood." The butler paused. "And Ms. Squire..."

the radar for now. The situation isn't entirely clear. Everything is speculation on my part. But..." Harvey smirked. "I'm good at giving Mr. Quimby a bit of trouble on time! Let me

after getting into the car,

wanting to say something

took several calls, swiftly arranging Cindy's transfer. The people contacting him included Frank Lawrence, whom

quiet. Maisie could distinctly hear Frank's fawning

need for you to come in person... Rest assured. I'll take good care

Maisie smiled in self-mockery.

different faces

in the world. His name itself seemed

Your mother

nodded. It felt like something was choking her, though,

long silence, Daniel finally asked, "Why didn't you contact me

angry. Yet, behind that anger, there was more of a

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