Mrs. Stone's face turned grim.

Moments later, a nurse stepped forward and pulled her away, allowing Karina to enter the hospital room.

Her eyes fell on the bed, and she froze. "Kieran, you're awake?"

Karina stared at him, her face a mixture of surprise and confusion. It was baffling that no one in the hospital had mentioned he had regained consciousness, especially with nurses assigned to watch over him.

Wilfred's expression grew colder as he glanced at the nurse behind him. "Who was on duty?"

The nurse lowered her head. "It was Mandy..."

"She's fired. Tell her not to come back," Wilfred said bluntly, leaving no room for discussion.

No one dared to speak up.

Kieran's eyes flickered with panic but quickly settled into feigned composure. He sneered and turned the blame on her. "What are you doing here? Haven't you done enough to ruin me? This is a hospital, Karina. Don't do anything stupid."

tone dripping with mockery. "If someone ends up dead, don't think your little pretty boy will be able to

"Watch your mouth, Kieran. If you don't know how to speak respectfully, I'd be happy to

talk back to me now? You've gotten bold,

the argument and instructed the nurses to

said coldly,

take the test, fine-you'll have to serve me. You've done it plenty

on the test tube in her hand as she fought the urge to

a deep breath to

could react, Wilfred stepped forward, grabbing Kieran

are you doing? Let me go!" Kieran yelled, thrashing against him. "I'm a patient! Is this how you

banged furiously on

icy. "If you want to come

and yelled for a while longer, but when it became clear no one would let him out, he finally

expression was calm and indifferent, giving

slightly as she

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