"Madam, are you heading to the hospital to see Mr. Burke? I've prepared everything you asked for."

Marian carefully prepared the soup, but Bea turned and walked to the bedroom, pulling out a pill from the drawer.

Marian didn't understand what Bea meant but then watched as Bea dropped the pill into the soup, quickly dissolving it. "Madam...what's this..."

"Have all the bodyguards come with me to the hospital right now!"

"...Understood."

James had been waiting for over an hour inside the hospital room but still hadn't seen Colt return.

Colt had never been this late before.

feeling started to take hold of James. He got up from the bed, but before he could reach

Mr. Burke is recuperating in here." The doctor

and just as she lifted her eyes, she

"Grandma?"

turned to the

scoffed, "Grandma, did you need to

you'll run off. You wouldn't want to end up like that cripple from the Aldridge family, forever confined to a

him back to

Bea. They must've been her bodyguards from the family. He couldn't leave now. He had to wait for

edge as Bea handed him some soup.

remained silent. Since it was his grandmother who offered the soup, he took the bowl

made. It's a pity I'm too old to make it now." Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters

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