Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 117 Taking You Home Mom completely agreed with me. After all, ever since Elsa was diagnosed with "depression", it wasn't just me who had suffered—our entire family had been on edge. Even Mom and Dad avoided speaking too harshly to her, afraid of setting her off.

"I've already consulted the doctor. They can prescribe medication that won't affect her cognitive function. Besides, she has already shown self-harming tendencies. The doctor strongly recommends that she stay in the hospital for treatment."

From the corner of my eye, I noticed Elsa tightening her grip on the blanket.

Mom had never dealt with anything like this before. Hearing what I said, she nodded with interest, signaling me to continue.

"The hospital has a specialized psychiatric unit. The rooms are designed to eliminate any possible dangers. Keeping Elsa there for a while would be much safer than letting her stay at home."

At that, Elsa immediately gasped, panic flashing across her face. She blurted out, "No!"

She looked helplessly at Jack while biting her lip, fear written all over her face.

Jack caught on instantly and snapped, "Why should she be locked up? Elsa gets scared easily. How could you even think of leaving her alone in a hospital?"

her get better. You don't want her to stay sick forever, do you? What if she has an episode and you're not around? Wouldn't you regret it for the

had struck a nerve. I knew exactly where

thought she was being dramatic. But he was terrified of losing her. Sure enough, as soon as I said that, Jack's resolve

knew he couldn't always be by

down her face. "Jack, if the medication really won't mess with my mind, I promise I'll take it. I'll cooperate with the treatment. Just don't leave me alone in the hospital,

being admitted to the hospital, she would be completely cut off from

able to do anything and would be trapped in a place filled with real patients. There was

and scoffed, "You heard her. Elsa said

shrugged. "Doesn't matter to

see how she planned to fake another episode once she was

goal achieved, I said goodbye to Mom, reminding her to head home and get some rest.

the final

"Liars always get

posting it, I locked my phone