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.

before handing him back reluctantly. "Dress the little guy warmly; those chubby cheeks won't keep him warm," he joked.

little one looked at Mia, wanting to be in her arms. Mia walked over and scooped up her soft, cuddly son, her heart still racing from the morning's

his leg checked, was also forced

his chest. The examination showed soft tissue damage, leaving

anything earlier? It could've been a

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

The little one, unexpectedly, wanted to cling to his brother. Leo, though willing, was unable due to his own upcoming

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

had kept quiet, not wanting his aunt and uncle to

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

sudden politeness? I thought you were possessed or something," Leo said, unable to handle the sudden change

had driven straight into danger despite his pain, and Anya had rushed to retrieve

was forgotten,

family was on edge for a long while after hearing

kidnapping in infancy, seemed to have suffered

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

Leo replied, "...Okay!"

His body

victory, he wouldn't have had to

back to his dingy rental, every step deepened

was

he realized even infants varied greatly. The child in front of

couldn't afford any liabilities. Looking at Holly,

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