His body had been still, lifeless until a faint twitch of his fingers and a few slow rotations of his eyes brought hope back to the people surrounding him.

The doctor immediately sprang into action. "He's still got vital signs. We need to get him to the hospital now!"

At those words, the Hayes family let out a collective sigh of relief. With teary eyes, Teo turned to Clara. "Clara, don't you worry. I'll make sure lan gets the best care possible."

Clara's fists were clenched tight as she fought to keep her composure. "Teo, I'll follow him to the hospital. You take care of things here. We need to find out who gave Leonora the gasoline and who tampered with the gas line. Catching that person might lead us to the big fish behind all this."

Impressed by her thoroughness, even in such a dire situation, Teo nodded vigorously in approval. "You are good, Clara. Rest assured, I'll handle everything here. I'll send someone with you to the hospital." Half an hour later, lan was rushed into the ER. The whole family stood anxiously in the hallway, waiting.

she joined Clara's side. Her eyes brimmed with sympathy. "Clara, if you need to cry, just let it out. Don't keep it all in... it hurts me to see you

you are crying. Ever heard of comforting someone?" Sasha shot him a

Why don't you and Clara take a seat over there? She's been on her feet all night. It's

her irritation fade once she realized that Chase made a sensible comment for once. She took Clara's hand. "Clara, you can't keep pushing yourself like this. Think about the baby. It's

nerves, she tried to appear calm. "I need to be here for him," her voice was hoarse. "I want him to know that both I and the baby are waiting for him to wake up. If I'm not here, he won't come

and placed it beside Clara,

exhausted face and her feigned composure made Edwin's heart ache. He couldn't help but tenderly stroke

down. The last thing lan would want is to wake up

sat down, but no sooner had she touched the chair than the ER doors burst open. She sprang up and rushed to the doctor, her

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