A Farewell After Being Reborn

Ronald's words were cut short when he noticed lan emerging from behind the security door. He was on a phone call. “lvy has been through so much pain, lan, you have to stand up for her!"

lan looked at Sage, who met his gaze stoically. Sage had put two and two together based on the middle-aged man's words. Ivy had taken the medication lan bought in the resort, and something had gone wrong. Ivy had her stomach pumped in the hospital, and Ronald thought it was her doing.

So, lan left because Ivy had been taken to the hospital. He called her here because of Ivy.

“Dad, this could all be a misunderstanding. Please don't put lan in a tight spot,” Ivy said weakly.

"My poor Ivy, you're just too considerate for your own good!" Ronald said. "Just think about it. How many times has this woman schemed against you and hurt you? I wouldn't have known about any of these things if your Aunt Sandra hadn't told me about what had happened last time!"

a scrape. It wasn't anything serious. Besides, lan already apologized on behalf of Mrs. Holcomb." “Is that so? Don't treat me like a fool! You were bleeding from your head, and your neck was bruised. If lan hadn't arrived

dinged. "Uncle Ron, let's head to Ivy's ward first.

about to push Ivy's bed into

have to do with me? Why did you call me over? Why should I go to the

was about to snap when Ivy tugged on his sleeve. "Forget it, Dad. If Mrs. Holcomg doesn't want to come with us,

Sage, who showed no signs of backing down. He politely yet firmly asked the two nurses, "Could you please wait over

walked to the front of the corridor. The elevator doors closed and it began descending. lan looked into Sage's eyes and asked, "Did you touch Ivy's medication in

“Before you grill me, could you at least clue me in on what's going on? How am I supposed to

“I've had someone verify it. The medications from the drugstore were fine, and the staff didn't make any stops when he