“Adam.” Julianna was happy to see her eldest son. “You’re here.”

This was the second time Adam had come to visit her since she was admitted to the hospital.

His appearance surprised her. “Nothing going on today?”

“Mom,” Adam started. “The medicine you told me you were taking over the phone. Did you already finish them?”

“There’s still one left for today.” Julianna assumed that her son was asking because he cared for her health. “That medicine is quite the special thing. Four of those and I’m close to recovery.”

“Don’t take the last one,” he said. “Give it to me.”

“Give it to you?” Both Julianna and Adrien asked. “What for?”

“Yeah.” She didn’t understand. “This is to treat my illness. What do you need it for?”

“It’s for something important. Give it to me!”

“I can’t do that,” she said. “I can’t give it to you. I need Emmeline’s medicine to stabilize my health!”

“Go ask her for more then. I’m taking the last pack. I’m telling you, it’s important. I need it!”

He swept a glance around the room to find the package sitting on the bedside table.

He grabbed it.

tried to stop him. “What are you doing? Mom needs that. Why the

I’m going

avenging Mom?” Adrien fought back. “Give it

you so riled

scoffed coldly. “Would you be this ill if

the one that put

saying we can take down Abel with

impatient. “Take care

that, he

right that he was taking the

supposed to ask Emmeline for

the elevator when he caught up

his head hanging low. Julianna tried to placate him, “Forget it. You can

do that?” Adrien looked miserable. “Adam took that as a means to get back at

what’s wrong with that?” She asked. “Look

just think it

“What doesn’t make sense?”

him off. “Just give Emmeline a call and get here to prepare

of six

living room

began to

noticed Adrien’s name

he felt

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