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.

structure that was

room now. Mr. Baker, you might want to brace yourself..." His warning was cut short by a blood-curdling scream from inside.

objects being hurled and smashed. To those unable to see from the outside, the

pale at the sound,

was Janet in such a state? She had been perfectly fine when

looked visibly troubled.

trigger Ms.

herself about 'going away' and 'a

Baker was here all along and kept it under wraps. After all, she's hurt two of the Hoffmans. If word got

"What are you implying?"

turn her in to the police because she's your kid, but she's a ticking time bomb, Mr. Baker. She nearly took a

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