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?!"

Pedro quickly stepped in to help, preventing Holden from dropping

family. Please forgive them-let them go. I promise,

try to hurt you again, I

I'm begging you. Please spare

if trying to kneel again, but Pedro held him

Holden slapped Pedro across

or loosen his

do it outside. Go ahead, kneel at the hospital entrance and yell about how your daughter is

at him, but she didn't. That, somehow, was even

welled up

"Kathryn..."

voice broke as he sobbed

his grip, and Holden

longer here. The only people I have left are your brothers. If they go to jail, what will happen to me?

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 yours.

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

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

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