"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.

Lovett in

at the sound of a

the side and gave way to the

the ward grimly. Noticing Neil, the pair were

him as an inspiration.

inspectors kept it short, not dwelling on

Hunter, his lips quivering, could barely

inspectors dragged him out

his brows, unable to reel in

Clarence lying

inspectors would not

t sufficient evidenc arrest

most righteous,

that point, Steven had given

He wrapped his arm Amelia's waist and

out of the ward.

you going, Steve? Come

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

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