Chapter 398

Herman gazed at Pattie, who was lying weakly on the hospital bed. “These ignorant people,” he murmured, “they believe that Pattie’s life is somehow intertwined with their son’s. They thought that by killing her, they would bring their son back.”

Anastasia felt a shiver of fear mixed with anger at these words. Had they arrived any later, Pattie might not have been alive.

Katelyn was outraged. “How could they harm such a sweet girl?” she exclaimed. Her voice was shaking with fury.

Feiman chimed in. His tone was equally livid. “This is sheer ignorance! This is murder, Herman. We must ensure that the law punishes those who harmed Pattie.”

A cold glint appeared in Herman’s eyes. “Attempted murder will land them in prison for decades, he promised. Herman would never let anyone harm Pattie.

Pattie needed rest, so Katelyn and Feiman left the hospital after a while, not wanting to disturb her.

turned to Herman. “Take good care of

two to the hospital entrance. He didn’t mention a word about Joseph in front of Feiman. Feiman, however, looked

wound was causing her great pain, and she was crying, but she was trying not to

softly. As Herman returned, she suddenly burst into louder sobs. “Dad, it hurts so much,”

Pattie in such pain broke both

Anastasia’s arms and cradled her in his own. “There, there, Pattie,” he soothed. “Don’t cry, honey. Crying will only make your wound hurt more. You’ll feel better soon, I promise. Would you like me to tell you a story?” He hoped that a story would distract Pattie from her pain.

Pattie whimpered. Her expression was more vulnerable than ever. She just wanted to be held

you,” Herman agreed. His voice

parent would do anything to take the child’s

down a bit, Anastasia managed to get her to eat a few bites of food and

exhausted Pattie fell asleep in Herman’s arms. She was holding onto his shirt so

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