Joe, get lost. She's your sister!" Winona snapped, throwing Yvonne's identity in his face.

Joe looked at her like she was telling a joke. He was about to say something when his phone rang.

It was his assistant, whom he had stationed at the hospital to keep him updated. Any news about Yvonne, especially when she woke up, was to be relayed to him immediately.

Anything involving Yvonne made Joe tense up. He quickly answered, "What's going on?"

"The Gibson family is here. Mrs. Gibson herself came and said they want to call off the wedding. She also said, considering Yvonne's current state, they won't ask for compensation, but..." The assistant trailed off, making Joe lose his patience. "But what? Spit it out!"

"Well, judging by Mrs. Gibson's tone, it sounds like she intends to make life difficult for the Turner family from now on."

Joe did not care about that. He chuckled bitterly and ordered, "Keep watching Yvonne. Let me know the second she wakes up."

After a moment's thought, he added, "I'm heading there now. Are Nash and Nina still at the hospital?"

Before his assistant could answer, Nina took the phone and coldly warned him, "Joe, tell your people to leave. And know this, I won't ever let you near Yvonne again. As far as I'm concerned, we're done. Don't ever try to see her."

had ruined Yvonne. After all, something like that could not have happened if Joe had not agreed to it. He knew Yvonne was getting married that day but still went to see her, proving his intentions were far from innocent. She blamed

nothing, simply hanging

head on straight, but

*Smack.*

slapped

be just a slap." With that, he stormed out and headed straight for

e..

avoided running into Nina and Nash by pulling some strings to wait in the doctor's office for updates. It wasn't until

in the moment Yvonne opened her eyes. "Do you want

and then asked, "I want

Yvonne a glass of water. "Here, have some water first. Are you hungry? I can get someone to

the back of her hand. "Can I have another glass,

but she nodded and poured another glass, which Yvonne drank just

the empty cup and

innocence in that smile

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