Half an hour later.

"Kathryn, Kathryn!"

Holden, who had been stopped by Jim, finally made it into the hospital room.

Jim followed closely behind, but Liberty motioned for him to let it go. Taking the hint, Jim left the room.

As soon as Holden stepped inside, he went straight for Kathryn, about to kneel before her, his body trembling.

Kathryn almost jumped up to stop him.

No matter how strained their relationship was, he was still her father.

Watching him kneel before her would make her look heartless, like an unfilial daughter.

Not that Kathryn had ever been particularly devoted to him.

"Dad, what are you doing?!"

stepped in to help, preventing Holden from dropping to his

have done, they're still your family. Please forgive them-let them go. I promise, I'll take them back to

hurt you again, I swear

begging you.

kneel again, but

slapped Pedro

sound echoed through the room. Pedro didn't flinch or loosen his grip. The side of his face turned red, the mark

coldly at her father, she spoke in an icy tone. "Dad, if you're so determined to kneel, do it outside. Go ahead, kneel at the hospital entrance and yell about how your daughter

to lash out at

welled up in his

"Kathryn..."

broke as he

and Holden collapsed onto

is no longer here. The only people I have left are your

cracked with

Just let them go. I swear, I'll take them back home. They won't fight over your mom's estate-it'll all be

have the Janzen blood in your veins. I gave you life-please, let your brothers go. Yes, they were cruel to you, and I'm deeply disappointed in them. But you're still alive. Let them pay your medical bills,

for a long time before finally turning to Liberty. "Liberty, this is a personal matter.

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