Just as Andre realized someone was about to jump into the river, he could have stopped them in a heartbeat. But he didn't.

Mia was puzzled. Why didn't he stop them when it was so easy? But then, Andre always had his own reasons, ones that no one else could guess.

"Mr. Calder was just a distraction," Andre muttered. "I need to find out who's really behind this!" It was time for a thorough cleanup.

Tom, that slippery guy, even if caught, would never rat out his buddies. Not out of loyalty, but to cause more trouble.

Hearing her father's name, Anya asked anxiously, "Uncle, what happened to Dad?"

""He's fine."

At the hospital, Anya stayed with Leo for his check-up.

Molly went with Mia to see the pediatrician for the little one.

Outside, Chad spoke softly to Andre, "You're not planning to let him fall into the hands of the police, are you?"

Standing in the hospital corridor, Andre's gaze was icy. "Too official, doesn't satisfy."

Chad picked up on Andre's anger. "If the cops find him first, I won't tell you where he is... but I hope you get to him first." "I will."

Andre then walked into the exam room, watching his little bundle of joy being poked and prodded by the doctor.

The little guy was lying on the mat, looking at his parents with a pout, on the verge of tears from the discomfort.

"It's alright, no need to fuss, the kid's healthy," the doctor said, finally putting everyone at ease.

bit longer before handing him back reluctantly. "Dress the little guy warmly; those chubby cheeks won't keep him warm," he joked. Mia smiled. "We usually do. Today was for

son, her heart still racing from the morning's scare. Realizing what was almost

also forced by Anya

chest. The examination showed soft tissue

say anything earlier?

little Anya. He sat there, admitting his fault with a doting tone, "...Sorry, okay? I was wrong, don't cry, it's not serious." Anya, with tears in her eyes, was touched. "The doctor said it was serious, and

to his brother. Leo, though willing, was unable due to his own

kid, I held on tight, and he punched me. I thought it was nothing, but it turned out to be a

wanting his aunt and uncle to

the friend who got hurt protecting her son. "Leo, Anya, thank

were possessed or something," Leo said, unable to handle the sudden change

truly thankful. Leo had driven straight into danger despite his pain, and Anya had rushed

session was forgotten, and the

on edge for a long

have suffered a great

grandson the night before, at one point refusing to acknowledge him. But upon hearing of the child's peril, Hansen immediately embraced him, calling him his precious. No one in the family cherished the child more. Due to his

Leo replied, "...Okay!"

arm through the underbrush. His body was covered in

confident in his victory, he wouldn't

walked back to his dingy rental, every step deepened his resentment towards

was in for another period

the sickly woman and the frail, yellowed baby girl, he realized even infants varied greatly.

sat down, knowing he couldn't afford any liabilities. Looking at Holly, he picked

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