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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.

eyes

my place and said to the

business card, and after she took it, he continued, "This is my client. We heard that Ms. Leah Grant had a heart attack, and we

at the card in her hand.

said, "She's in

and I turned and bolted upstairs. 1 sdpped the elevator entirely as

voice echoed through the stairwell "Eve, wait for

but I couldn't stop.

breathless. After rounding four corners, I burst through the stairwell door

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

close, two police officers stopped me. "Who

to slip around them, but there was no getting past them. With no other option, I stood on my toes, craning my neck to try and see inside

shut tight, and the small window only showed a comer of the bed. I couldn't see

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

quickly he had run to catch up.

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