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-"

say anymore," Yvonne interrupted, stopping her from 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

to her people, Winona gave an order. "Spread the word. Without my

trust you have no objections,

objections," Yvonne replied softly. "In fact, once he wakes up, I'll leave.

made her stance clear. But to her surprise, Winona

You're quite the manipulator. Why don't you teach us some of your

to argue, remained silent. Winona raised her hand to strike

you get in

front of Yvonne. Winona, enraged, spat out a few curses just as the emergency room doors swung open. A nurse rushed out and ran downstairs, adding to the tension. Everyone's faces grew more serious, and Yvonne's guilt deepened, tears streaming down her

the help of

ahead. Worried that she might harm Yvonne again, Nina pulled Yvonne to the far side of the waiting area.

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