Joe silently cursed Nina in his heart a hundred times over. He had his reasons for bringing Yvonne to the hospital, and as the one taking care of her, who was she to interfere? Outwardly, though, he kept his smile, explaining smoothly, "Nothing happened. I just happened to have some free time today, so I brought her in."

After that, he turned to Yvonne and asked gently, "Are you hungry? Let's go get something good to eat."

Yvonne immediately nodded, eagerly repeating that she wanted something delicious.

"Mr. and Mrs. York, let's catch up another time. I'm going to take her to eat," Joe said before walking off with Yvonne.

Nina, however, wasn't fooled by Joe's act. As soon as he left, she turned to Nash, voicing her suspicion that Joe was up to something. She insisted that Nash use his connections to find out Joe's true motives.

It was finally her turn for the check-up, so Nash wheeled her into the examination room. While she was inside, Nash called the hospital director. He knew that if anyone could uncover Joe's plans, it would be him.

By the time Nina's check-up was over, the director had already sent Nash an update. Joe planned to have Yvonne's uterus removed.

and confront him. Nash had to gently remind her that Orion was watching, helping her

Nina suggested, "Maybe we should ask my father to come and take Yvonne away.

whispering in her ear, "I'll handle it. Don't worry. I promise

had to be mindful of her own

Joe to find out that Nina had discovered his plan. He locked himself in his study for an hour, contemplating his

finally came out, he called Yvonne over and held her hand, asking,

childlike as she

darkened. "And if someone tries to take you

didn't understand and stared blankly

convinced that she wanted to leave. He grabbed her by the chin, forcing her to meet his eyes. "Is that it?

shook her head as tears began

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