Bella froze. She slowly turned and met the man's dark eyes as her heart thudded heavily inside her chest.

Justin clenched his fists beside him, and Bella could feel the tension radiating off him.

"Oh... Justin."

Grant cleared his throat to explain himself, as if they were guilty of hiding something from him. "Don't overthink this. I just came across Ms. Thompson at the hospital entrance. I wasn't feeling well, and I asked her to help me upstairs."

"Dear brother, pray tell, what could I be overthinking?"

Justin's lips curled in an attempt to smile. However, it came across as a grimace. "You're my big brother, and Bella is your sister-in-law. We're family. She was only doing her sisterly duty."

As he said this, he strode over to Bella and gently took over the wheelchair handles. "Let me take care of this."

"Thank you, Justin," Grant said with a tight smile.

Justin bent down and whispered into his ear, "You're my big brother. It's the least I can do."

was anxiously discussing

but desperately wished he could

know you're not well. Why did you come here so late at night?" Gregory looked at

her. I happened to run into

eyebrows.

her face wrought with tension, as Justin gripped her clammy

here. He's already inside with your sister. But we can't carry on like this. Carrie was already depressed.

suggested. "In the worst-case scenario, we'll have to resort to electroshock

Paul looked at each other

some mental illnesses by administering safe doses of electric currents to the patient. When I served in the peacekeeping forces, many soldiers suffered severe mental

the thought

lingering side effects?" Gregory

and nausea will be expected, but as time passes, she will lose some triggering memories. It may also lead

shaking his head. "Is erasing memories the only way

shock. She never expected this man

grew tense. The two brothers locked eyes, as if

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