"Molly, how are you feeling?" Coleen asked gently, sitting beside her daughter's bed. Her eyes were filled with concern. "Where's Chad?" Molly's first thought upon waking was of Chad.

Soon enough, Chad approached. His expression was stern and his hands were clasped behind his back. "What's up?" "I want to report a crime," replied Molly.

...

Mia and Leo went towards Andre, laying out their entire plan in full.

"What would you do if I didn't show up, Mia?" Andre asked. His face was dark with anger.

"I would run," Mia replied tearfully.

"You think you could outrun him, in your condition?" Andre retorted sharply, making Mia's tears fall faster.

"I'd never let her get hurt," Leo tried to assure him.

"Shut up!" Andre snapped at his nephew. "I told you all to stay away from Tom. And now look at Molly, lying in a hospital bed."

"Stand out there!" Andre ordered, determined to discipline the group.

His gaze softened slightly as he looked at Mia, who was still crying. But he didn't hold back on his words. "Especially you, Mia. You think you're some kind of heroine? If you were the one in that hospital bed, you'd regret it for the rest of your life." Hearing this, Mia bit her lip to stop the tears from overflowing, but to no avail.

Leo felt pity for her as he heard her crying for the first time in such way. He glanced at his fuming uncle, whom he truly angered this time.

A pregnant woman and a young man were left

the hallway were whispering secretly, about Andre chastising his wife and she being punished to

gossip even attracted the interest of many doctors and nurses, who

her head lowered, "It's not your fault. If it weren't for my aunt and I dragging you in, you wouldn't

anything, still crying with her head bowed. Her hands were behind her back,

continued to say: "You did try to stop us in the beginning, but

a heavy nasal voice, "But I still ended

ease Mia's guilt. But he realized that his words were not getting through to Mia as she only cared about what Andre had to say. Leo looked at his uncle, whose anger was palpable. "Stop crying, Mia. It's not good

the sadness lingered. "If anything happened to Molly, I'd regret

Leo, staring at the ceiling of

...

Finley and Tom who

and played a

members of the Cedillo family listened. Their faces were turning

more concerned about their daughter's

with

and. If she failed that, she could use the recording to prove Tom's guilt. But she had remembered everything, and also gained audio evidence. To her, it was worth the punch

motive or opportunity for him to commit the crime. The investigation revealed that Anthony's car accident was caused by his

nephew. But

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