"My mind is made up, Mom. You can't convince me otherwise."

Clarence's gaze then fell on Neil's haggard face.

The man who raised him suddenly felt so distant. "I've never asked you for anything, Dad, but today, I hope you can do me one favor. I hope that you will stop making things difficult for Ms. Amelia. Don't make Steven break up with Ms. Amelia. They love each other. I firmly believe Steve will not meet a better girl than Ms. Amelia."

Steven and Amelia stood before Neil, their fingers interlocking. The look in their eyes held affection for each other.

Chelsea could not stop bawling her eyes out after what Clarence said.

Overwhelmed with emotions, Neil asked hoarsely, "Are you threatening me with resignation, Clarence?"

"If that's what you think, so be it." Clarence grinned helplessly.

Then came a commotion outside the ward, and a knocking ensued.

Closest to the entrance, Steven went to open the door.

Outside stood two men in uniform. Steven lowered his gaze and read their badges, recognizing they were prosecutors.

Hunter Lovett in

the sound of a stern

turned to the side and gave

entered the ward grimly. Noticing Neil, the pair were surprised but

to the legal crowd. The younger colleagues saw him as an

dwelling on the matter

his lips quivering, could

inspectors dragged him out of

in from

Clarence lying

Besides, the inspectors would not

t sufficient evidenc arrest

most righteous,

that point, Steven had given

arm Amelia's waist and

out of the ward.

going,

out to Steven, her eyes swollen from crying. "Don't you want us or

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