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.

saw how the bad guy took away your brother

and Mommy found Joey already? And they said the

the toilet! I almost forgot how to pee when they keep staring at me like that,"

Benjamin nodded anxiously.

them since the previous night. Because of this, the three of them felt like prisoners in their

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

had no choice but to go along with

from upstairs, "Grandpa, Grandma! Jeremy and Corinne are home!

to think of the guilt I'd have to carry if

Pamela's shoulder

news, they quickly ran out the door with Francine to welcome Jeremy and

course, those annoying bodyguards followed behind them

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