Chapter 494

Adam's growing unease intensified.

He reached for his phone, only to find his pockets empty. It suddenly dawned on him that he had forgotten to bring his phone when he rushed Carly to the hospital.

He looked at Carly and gently said, "Carly, let your mom stay with you. I have some documents to review, and I'll come back first thing in the morning."

Carly immediately threw herself at him, wrapping her arms tightly around his waist. "No! I don't want my mom here. I want you to stay with me, Adam!"

Adam reached out, trying to pry her off.

Just then, a sharp voice rang out from the doorway.

"You ungrateful brat!"

Adam turned and saw Mary standing at the door.

was shocked. He hadn't expected to see his grandmother here. "Grandma,

were also taken aback. "Mrs. Alvarez

in, lifted her cane, and struck

The cane struck him with a

stop. She hit him a

and Carly

and grabbed Mary's arm. "Mrs. Alvarez Senior, please calm

in confusion. "Grandma, what's wrong? What

at him. "Do I really need to spell it out

spoke up. "Mrs. Alvarez Senior, let's talk this out. Please don't hit Adam.

you

to argue,

het

cut her off. "I was only planning to teach my grandson lesson, but since you've thrown yourself into the

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