Outside the hospital's emergency room, Yvonne's sister-in-law, Winona Johnson, stormed in with her people. The moment she saw Yvonne, she walked over and slapped her hard across the face. Nina immediately pulled Yvonne behind her, glaring at Winona with anger in her eyes.

"Do you know why I hit you?" Winona's voice was icy cold.

Yvonne nodded slightly. She could guess that it was because of Joe. If it weren't for her, Joe wouldn't be in the emergency room.

"Since you know, why are you still letting your friend protect you?" Winona's tone became even colder.

Yvonne stepped forward, her voice trembling as she apologized, "I'm sorry."

"Sorry?" Winona let out a bitter laugh. "Do you think sorry is enough? If it weren't for you, he wouldn't be like this. Yvonne, you're the root of all evil."

Unable to stand it any longer, Nina pulled Yvonne behind her again and confronted Winona directly. "Mrs. Turner, I think you need to understand something first. It was Mr. Turner who-"

continuing. Joe's accident was partly her responsibility. She knew he wouldn't let her leave, yet she still tried. Winona wasn't wrong that she was the cause. Yvonne apologized again, her scarred neck in full view.

"Spread the word. Without

back at Yvonne. "I trust you have no objections, or do

softly. "In fact, once he wakes up, I'll

her stance clear. But to her surprise, Winona laughed

with you. You're quite the manipulator. Why don't

argue, remained silent. Winona raised her hand to strike Yvonne again, but Nina quickly blocked

York, if you get in my way again, don't blame me for what happens

declared, standing protectively in front of Yvonne. Winona, enraged, spat out a few curses just as the

with the

the far side of the waiting area. She made sure to sit on Yvonne's left, blocking her view of

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