Thinking about Ellar’s drunken state, Patricia couldn’t shake off a feeling of sadness. Yet, she knew there was nothing she could do but endure.

“Captain, there’s some movement,” Glenn alerted her. Patricia, lost in thought, didn’t respond at first.

“Captain?” Glenn raised his voice.

“What is it?” Patricia snapped back to reality.

“There’s some activity outside,” he pointed out.

Patricia stood up, her demeanor turning cooler. “I’ll check it out.”

She opened the hospital room door and saw only a nurse passing by with a cart.

Relieved, she closed the door and returned, muttering, “False alarm.”

Sitting back down, Patricia bit her lip, annoyed at herself for getting distracted.

She tried to force herself to stop thinking about Ellar, but the more she tried, the clearer his image became in her mind.

break,” Patricia said, feeling increasingly restless. She got up and

members hidden around, helped Patricia regain

reminded herself. ‘We can’t afford any mistakes. We have to catch

hearing a response from inside, Max entered and reported, “Mr. Johnston, it’s quiet at

handle it. She knows

“As for the lawyers,

why would he disclose

It was just like Damien to try and strike

seems, but we haven’t figured out his

caught. Escape is impossible. What could he possibly do to get

eye on them; they might

were so invested, they wouldn’t

“Understood,” Max responded respectfully.

though their exact intentions were still unknown. As soon as

The night had deepened.

had returned home

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