"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

the sound of a stern

to the side and gave way to

the ward grimly. Noticing Neil, the pair were surprised but nodded at

him as an inspiration. "Please come with us,

dwelling on the matter to

Hunter, his lips quivering,

inspectors dragged

face and wailed while Neil furrowed his brows, unable to reel in from the devastating blow. There was no need to

Clarence lying

Besides, the inspectors would not

t sufficient evidenc arrest

most

Steven had given

wrapped his arm

out of the ward.

you going, Steve?

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

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