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Yolanda realized it wasn’t cool to talk to kids like that and quickly backpedaled, “Hey, I was just messing with you; don’t take it to heart.”

Joseph gave her an eye roll, sporting an “as if I’m as gullible as you” smug look.

At the sight of them bickering, Lizetta’s lips curled slightly, her spirits lifted a bit.

At the hospital, Yolanda got a call to head back to set, leaving Lizetta waiting alone outside the ER. The doc checked things out and soon had Joseph moved to a room for observation.

Hanna rushed in and immediately lit into Lizetta, “I told you to handle things; how the heck did you let Joseph end up fainting and hospitalized? Can you do anything right?”

Seeing Lizetta catch heat, Joseph hopped off the bed in a jiffy, “I’m fine, Mom; lay off Liz. It’s my bad; come at me.”

Hanna, freaked out, hurried to the bedside, clutching Joseph, panicked, “What are you standing up for? Lie down this instant. Tell me, where does it hurt? How did you just pass out? Nosebleed? Fever?”

Lizetta turned and slipped quietly out of the room, saving herself the hassle of Hanna’s wrath later.

a slap came flying. Her ear was ringing before she realized what happened.

person in front of her. It was Elara, with Kevin hurrying over too, holding back

talk it out.” Then, he looked at Lizetta, “Liz, you okay? Your mom, I mean, Elara’s just freaked out because of Eve’s injury. Don’t hold it against

her hands clenching at

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reason and I’m not supposed to care?

hand? Last time, it was you

as if she couldn’t wait to land a couple more

a kind and generous kid, not like this. This

looked disappointed and confused.

thrown into a blizzard, then blamed by the very people who once gave her warmth,

but you raised your daughter, not me. By your logic, should I charge you with

knowing full well what Hans was like, and still, you shipped me off to the Gardenia family. When you chose your own

brat!” Elara’s face burned as she raised her hand again.

own kid. We’re not related; I don’t owe you my attention! I’ll let this slide, but if there’s a next time, I’ll hit back twice as

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