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!"

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

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

Ivy's bed into the elevator. However, Sage

together." Sage sneered. "What does this have to do with me? Why did you call me over? Why should I go to

it, Dad. If Mrs. Holcomg doesn't want to

of backing down. He politely yet firmly asked the two nurses, "Could you please wait over there

front of the corridor. The elevator doors closed and it began descending. lan looked into Sage's eyes and

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

from the drugstore were fine, and the staff didn't make

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