The Cherished Wife

A knock interrupted Milo's pacing. "Who's there?"

"Mr. Baker, I'm Ronald, Mr. Hoffman's assistant." Ronald?

With a squint, Milo opened the door to find Ronald grinning at him. "Mr. Baker, Mr. Hoffman asked me to take you to Ms. Baker today. Your daughter's doing well in the hospital!" Milo's face fell upon hearing the news.

Janet was in the hospital, but every time he tried to see her, she was just out of reach.

Charles was known to have clout that could reach the heavens, but the extent of his power still came as a shock. He had even managed to get the hospital under his control.

Little did anyone realize that the hospital was Sean's domain, and Sean was king in his territory.

that was usually deserted, frequented only by the rich seeking its private

at Ms. Baker's room now. Mr. Baker, you might want to

screams were accompanied by the sound of objects being hurled and smashed. To those unable to see from the outside, the noises alone were enough

turned ghostly pale at the sound,

such a state? She had been perfectly fine when he last saw her. What could have caused such a drastic

looked visibly troubled.

trigger Ms.

herself about 'going away' and 'a child'... shouldn't keep this fromme you, Mr. Baker,

along and kept it under wraps. After all, she's hurt two

"What are you implying?"

Mr. Hoffman's dad and mom, your brother-in-law and sister! I bet you had no clue about the whole mess Mr. Hoffman didn't turn her in to the police because she's your kid, but she's a ticking time bomb, Mr. Baker. She nearly took a swing at Sir Hoffman too. With no other choice, Mr. Hoffman had to lock her up here. And about that 'child' Ms.