Chapter 267

The surgery had been a marathon, and Dr. George's forehead was slick with sweat.

Everyone crowded around him, desperate for news.

"Dr. George, how is my grandpa? Is he okay?"

Evangeline's voice broke with worry.

"Don't worry, he's stable for now. We'll keep an eye on him for the next twenty-four hours. If all goes well, he'll have made it through the worst.

"Thank you so much," said Evangeline, her tears giving way to a small smile of relief.

Just then, the nurses rolled Cole out. Yale, with his brothers at his side, quickly took over, pushing Cole's bed toward his room.

Evangeline did not even pause to look back at Dr. George. With a quick wave, she dashed off to follow the others.

gave a nod

the spacious hospital room, some sitting, some standing. They silently hovered

but seethe at the thought of whoever was

that video? I thought we were keeping a tight lid

soon as your grandpa was hospitalized, I had people on it. It was Mr. Jamison's phone your grandpa was

"Mr. Jamison?"

good care of

sick.

Still...

realize those videos could mess with Grandpa's mood, and hurt

did... was

Evangeline was stunned.

knew," said Yale, his head lowered, as

all the blame at Mr. Jamison's feet. Your grandfather always had his suspicions about you and Walter tying the knot, but he kept his

a secret, there's nothing any of us could do to pry it out of him. So, while we were away from the family estate, he cooked up

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