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The Lawyer knew about this too. When he heard what Lyla said, his face turned serious. After a moment, he gave us a stern warning temper."

But I had a feeling that the warning was mostly aimed at me. After all, in his eyes, I had a history,

The car soon pulled into St. Mary's Hospital, and once we packed, we headed to the front desk to astabout Leah's whereabouts.

When the receptionist heard Leah's name, she gave us a wary look, as if we were criminals, and asked, "Who are you?

"I was about to speak, but suddenly, someone grabbed my wrist and pulled me back.

ilme, don't lose youn

I glanced down at the hand gripping my wrist, then looked up at the lawyer beside me. Sensing my gaze, the lawyer gave me a slight nod, signaling me to let him handle this.

lowered my eyes and stepped back

took my place and said to the nurse, "I'm

it, he continued, "This is my client. We heard that Ms. Leah Grant had a heart

looked me up and down suspiciously, then glanced at the card in her hand. A moment later,

said, "She's in Boom 07 on the

upstairs. 1 sdpped

voice echoed through the stairwell "Eve, wait

stop. I

rounding four corners, I burst through

had police escorts with her, so it wasn't hard to find

toward it, but before I could get close, two police officers stopped me. "Who are you? No unauthorized personnel are allowed near this area." "I'm not unauthorized. I'm the plaintiff. I need to

no getting past them. With no other option, I stood on

a comer of the bed. I couldn't see Leah at all, let

you want to see the defendant, you'll have to wait for the trial. Now, leave Immediately, or we'll arrest

know how quickly he had run to catch up. Before I could say

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