"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

the side and

inspectors entered the ward grimly. Noticing Neil, the

honorable reputation as a judge was known to the legal crowd. The younger colleagues saw him as an inspiration. "Please come with us, Mr. Hunter Lovett." The

it short, not dwelling on the matter to avoid any

the knees, Hunter, his lips quivering,

the end, the two inspectors dragged him

unable to reel in from the devastating blow. There was no need to get Hunter's side

Clarence lying

the inspectors would

t sufficient evidenc arrest

most

Steven had given up

his arm Amelia's waist and

out of the ward.

are you going, Steve? Come

her eyes swollen from crying. "Don't you want us or

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