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.

the little guy warmly; those chubby cheeks won't keep him warm," he

over and scooped up her soft, cuddly son, her heart still racing from the morning's

getting his leg checked, was also forced by Anya to

examination showed soft tissue damage, leaving Anya both angry and

why didn't you say anything earlier? It could've been a fractured

"...Sorry, okay? I was wrong, don't cry, it's not serious."

little one, unexpectedly, wanted to cling to his brother.

I held on tight, and he punched

quiet, not wanting his aunt and uncle to feel

who got hurt

with the sudden politeness? I thought you were possessed or

had driven straight into danger despite his pain, and Anya had

session was forgotten, and

a long while after hearing about the morning's

kidnapping in infancy, seemed to have suffered a great trauma. A slight cry, and

his precious. No one in the family cherished the child more. Due to his injury, Leo also received his grandfather's affection. "Go back and

Leo replied, "...Okay!"

His body was covered in bruises, his major misjudgment being underestimating

confident in his victory, he wouldn't have had to flee

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

he was

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

any liabilities. Looking at Holly, he picked up a thick rope and

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