"What happened, Quentin? What's wrong with Dad?" Bella sat by the sofa and held her father's cold hand, her heart going out to him.

"I'm fine, Bella." Wyatt pulled himself together to smile at his daughter.

Panic stirred within Bella. "You're fine? You're whiter than Casper the Friendly Ghost!"

The three men were lost for words.

The tension in the air somehow dissolved into something comical.

Bella asked indignantly, "Why was Christopher here? Did he get you worked up?"

Wyatt and Quentin said nothing.

saw Christopher holding a box, Chairman Thompson. Did you threaten you with a drug?" Justin's eyes

able to get better because of him. He came to set up a deal with Chairman Thompson. If Chairman Thompson agrees to his terms, he

asked, "What are

Wyatt glared at Quentin.

The terms do not matter. The thing is his

us. Don't be scared. We'll sort out the drug. Don't listen to him. If he can acquire the drug, so can we." The sight of his daughter's angry and adorable face made Wyatt forget all

was true that he wanted to live a

"I need to step

Christopher, with Taylor in tow, walked grimly to

Iverson, Wyatt sure acts like he's above

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