“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.

him. “What are you doing? Mom needs

thing is important. I’m

avenging Mom?” Adrien fought back.

got you so

ill if it weren’t for them? You

indeed the one that put her

do you mean, Adam? Are you saying we can

my business.” Adam sounded impatient. “Take care of Mom. I’m

that, he left the

that he was taking the medicine

was he supposed to

already in the elevator

head hanging low. Julianna tried

miserable. “Adam took that as a means to

wrong with that?” She asked. “Look at

just think it doesn’t make

“What doesn’t make sense?”

Emmeline a call and

six returned

phone back in the living room

began

Adrien’s name

frowned as he felt

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