Edmund was about to follow Lucas out, but Beatrice grabbed his arm to stop him. “Stay here with us, Edmund.”

“Umm, I don’t think…” said Edmund awkwardly.

At that moment, all Lucas could think about was Corinne’s condition, so he did not realize Edmund did not follow him out.

As soon as Lucas was out of earshot, Beatrice asked, “Edmund, tell me the truth now! How did Lucas injure his foot? Is it serious?”

Edmund did not want to worry Beatrice by leaving her there, even though the room they were in was not a real morgue but a room the hospital set up to look like one. It had been left unused for many years, so it was quite dank and dark. It was not the best place to leave two elderly people with frail health.

new. Besides, he’s not the type to take his health lightly. There’s really no need for you to worry about

I’m asking you how Lucas injured his

“Uh…”

told Beatrice the truth. Still, it was not like he could just walk away and leave

and I’m worried you and Mister Cedric will fall sick if the two of you

tell me this instant what happened to Lucas’ foot! We’re

Ma’am. I’ll tell you what happened. Miss Rosie orchestrated another hit-and-run on Corinne before this. Three days ago, when Mister Lucas went to see Miss Corinne off after she left our house, a car came out of nowhere, wanting

Miss Corinne, but he himself got hurt in the process. He forbade me to tell you what happened because he

both felt there was something off about the whole

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