Jeremy sounded upset, so Corinne went soft on him. "Hey! I was just kidding!"

"Little rascal, I promise that none of this will happen again. No one, and nothing, can separate us again," vowed Jeremy as he hugged Corinne tightly.

"I believe you, Mister," said Corinne with a nod.

"Everything is alright. Joey may go home now. Remember, keep his wounds away from water, and change the dressing on time," reported the nurse with Joey's report in her hands. Corinne and Jeremy thanked the nurse and left the ward with Joey.

They then took Joey to Emily's ward to inform her that he had been discharged. They promised to visit her again after they had calmed the rest, especially Pamela and Greg.

The atmosphere in the Holdens' estate was a little heavy. As a precautionary measure, Pamela and Greg hired bodyguards to keep a close eye on their grandchildren.

Christine did not like being watched at all times, so she pouted and whined to Pamela, "Great-grandma, can you please ask these people to stop following me? They're making me uneasy, and it's no fun being watched all the time!"

Benjamin and Bryan nodded. All three of them were not used to being watched round the clock.

took away your brother Joey! These kind people here will keep you safe," said Pamela

house now! Besides, haven't Daddy and Mommy found Joey already? And they said the bad guys

almost forgot how to pee when they keep staring at

Benjamin nodded anxiously.

had been following them since the previous night. Because of this, the three of them felt like prisoners in

to come home, then you can tell them yourselves. Great-grandma will dismiss the bodyguards if they agree to

and Benjamin had no choice but to go

from upstairs, "Grandpa, Grandma! Jeremy and Corinne

safe! I shudder to think of the guilt I'd have to carry if he didn't come home safe

Pamela's shoulder

news, they quickly ran out the door with

bodyguards followed behind

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