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Charlotte's emotions ran high, her eyes blazing with fury as she lunged at Meryl, throwing punches and clawing wildly. Chandler shielded Meryl, using his height advantage to keep Charlotte at bay.

"Charlotte, for God's sake, calm down! We're in a hospital!" Chandler warned in a stern voice

"To hell with that! My son almost died, and you're worried about making a scene?" Charlotte snapped back.

The commotion drew curious glances from passersby, their public spectacle attracting unwanted attention.

Meryl stepped out from behind Chandler, her brow furrowed as she faced Charlotte.

"You keep blaming me for what happened to your son," Meryl said coldly, "but conveniently forget to mention how he kidnapped me and stripped away my freedom. Care to explain that?"

"That's bullshit! Dalton would never do such a thing!" Charlotte exclaimed in disbelief, convinced Meryl was spinning lies.

"Why don't you ask him yourself when he wakes up?" Meryl challenged.

Charlotte froze, momentarily stunned into silence.

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Dalton really

has been acting pretty

tried calling him several times, but he'd kept dodging her calls. When he finally picked up once, she'd invited him back to the Aniston Villa for dinner, but Dalton had brushed her off with some

asked around, and Dalton hadn't even been showing up to hang

Meryl,

Charlotte's confidence visibly deflated.

the truth, Charlotte realized she might be in

ask. What kind of parenting led your son to pull such a messed-up stunt? You know better than I do how ugly this could get if word gets oul." Chandler hadn't

much more compliant, her

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say whatever you want and expect us to believe it.

lasted well into the night, leaving him in a deep sleep

following day that he finally began to

Aniston family had

patients wake up two or three hours

story along the way. She even managed to rouse Dylan, who usually stayed out of family affairs.

fluttered open,