Chapter 118 A Small Red Mole Below Her Earlobe

After leaving Starlight Law Finn, Elias hopped into his sports car and called William

“Guess who I ran into at Ashley’s office, Will?”

“Ms. Hoven.” Ellaschackled, finding it amusing, “I wonder what she wanted to consult Ashley about. Could it be because you blocked her from finding work?

“She’s at her wit’s end. That’s why she plans to sue you.”

William leaned back in his chair, one hand propping his temple, eyes hooded.

Elias continued. “If she bad poise to any other lawyri, no big deal, But Ashley is tough to handle ”

Willum merely granted “oh”

Eliaschuckled. “But what are friends for? II she’s troublesome, I’ll handle her for you

william changed the subject. “When’s your wedding?”

“Mom’s afraid of delays, so she set it on the fifth of next month. I wanted you to be my best man, but Mom said your prolonged bachelorhood is inauspicines. She insisted on Jayden”

Elias sighed. “Everyone knows Jayden and his girlfriend have been together since high school.

“That’s a decade–long relationship without breaking up. What an inspiration to us all!”

After som

some idle chat, William hung up.

Considering what Fabian uncovered and Ellas’s comments,

ts, William grabbed his car keys and lett the office

Leaving the law firm, Emelie purchased fruit and supplements at the mall,

Afterward, she bought a bouquet in the hospital lobby.

First, she asked the service desic She wanted to know which room the injured nurse from yesterday’s incident was in

The nurse recognized her immediately. “You’re the family member of the one causing trouble, aren’t you!

Emelie paused, then said, “I want to apologize to Ms. Ingrid Hoopes. Can you tell me her room number?”

“Who knows if you’re apologizing or up to something else? Sorry, we can’t tell you where Ingrid is. Leave now!”

Emelie thought for a moment. Ingrid’s injury was to herneck, so she tried the general surgery department.

Going room to room, she finally found Ingrid in the VIP ward

Ingrid had bandages wrapped around her neck. Her complexion was pallid as her mother, Wren, fød her.

stepped inside. “Hello, Ms.

and Wren looked up,

“I came to see you. I’m sorry. My dad acted impulsively

cover all your medical

respond,

won’t help! Don’t you Imow your father nearly slit my daughter’s that?

dad didn’t intend

threw the glass of water at her

as Wren yelled in anger, “My daughter is just a nurse Whatever disputes you have with

to forgive him? Dream on! Get out! Take your things and

slap Emelie, who didn’t

second before the slap landed, Wren’s

man’s voice, fim yet gentle, intervened. Let’s be tair. Her father was wrong to injure someone,

bright lights reflected off Samoel’s glasses, briefly blinding her

get out! We will never agree to a settlement! We’re going to make sure he goes to

tossed her belongings after her, and slammed the door shut

a tissue from his pocket and helped wipe the water

Her skin was clean but lacking

looked at him, “Mr. Swanson, what are you

of you online. So, I guessed you’d come

nowadays. It was not surprising that Samuel lie about Ronan’s hospital

him and casually tucked her damp hair behind her eat, Samwel

Her

averted his eyes and crouched to retrieve the fallen fruit, putting it back in

the nurse that these were for Ingrid. Whether Ingrid accepted it was up to her. The gesture was

left the ward together to the elevator, Samuel glanced at her, his eyes downcast. “Don’t be angry,” he said softly. Emelle smiled faintly, “I’m not. Wren lashed out because my father harmed her daughter. If someone hurt me, my parents would react the same way,

defending

a matter of empathy. So she understood and couldn’t abandon her father. Samuel spoke calmly, “I suggest not seeing them again for now.” “I have to. I need their forgiveness so my father gets a reduced sentence.

know it won’t be easy. They’re only human. But if I sincerely visit enough times, they’ll eventually calm down. Once they’re willing to discuss compensation, it’ll be

the indignities she would

looked at her with pity, “So, what do you plan to do now?”

the hospital management, I

won’t meet you during this sensitive

friend introduced me to one of them,

at the hospital’s

Samuel kept watch.

before speaking

outrage, Management is watching public sentiment closely before deciding on a stance. Right now, nothing

leaned toward sympathy, they’d let

harsh punishment, they’d pursue

“Can’t you meet the other people in the management team? Let

now. I’m already talding

us, they’ll accuse me of

further, thanking him instead. The

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