The housemaid hesitated before whispering, “I’m not exactly sure. I was tidying up the room this morning, and he was digging up seedlings in the yard. Ms. Reed suddenly showed up, and they got into a conflict. By the time I heard the noise and came out, the old man had passed out.”

Celeste’s face darkened, “Where’s Kaylee?”

“Ms. Reed didn’t come to the hospital.”

Celeste clenched her hands nervously.

Liam arrived 10 minutes later. He got the call from the housemaid and saw Celeste sitting on a bench, looking pale.

He approached her and called her name.

Celeste looked up, her eyes bloodshot.

His heart skipped a beat, and he clenched his lips nervously before whispering, “It’ll be alright.”

Celeste stared at him and blurted out, “It was Kaylee who pushed Grandpa David down.”

was stunned, his gaze growing more serious.

“How?”

make it out of the

frowned and didn’t answer.

force a smile, Celeste continued, “I thought so. Who are you trying to impress with your

at that moment, the surgery room’s lights went

out of danger, but you need to be more careful. He has a history of epilepsy and he’s old. How could he be left alone? It’s lucky we got

sighed in relief and waited for the doctor to finish scolding

moved to the

Liam. Instead, she took

response. Frustrated, he dialed the number for

replied coldly, “I want to talk to Kaylee

only use Kaylee’s full name when he was

not to say anything. “Uh, Ms.

up, “Put her on the

stuttered, “Ms. Kaylee

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