"What?!"

Bella's expression changed drastically as she shot to her feet, her voice trembling with urgency, "Big Brother, why didn't you tell me something this serious earlier?!"

Asher said, "You've been really busy lately..."

"So what if I'm busy? Even if I'm so exhausted I vomit blood, I'll still crawl back-l only have one dad!" Bella's eyes turned red with panic.

She grabbed the jacket draped over the chair and rushed to leave. "Is Dad stable now? I'm heading back right away!"

"Bella, wait a second, listen to me." Asher let out a sigh. His voice was heavy as he continued, "The reason Dad was hospitalized so suddenly this time has a bit to do with you..."

Bella froze mid-step. "What do you mean?"

"His wives and I have been trying to distract Dad these past few days, watching TV and playing cards with him. We were afraid he'd find out that you joined Salvador Corporation's board and withdrew from the A5 project."

didn't anticipate that one of Dad's business associates would call him up just to talk

her brows and pressed a hand to her forehead in frustration, her chest feeling so stuffed

is asleep now. Bella, come later and have a

herself to sound

toward the hospital where

the hospital ward, Wyatt had just woken up. Asher, Axel, and Mila were there taking care of him while the other Thompson

room, holding

pure white lilies, her late

the lilies, and his gaze softened. But his tone was still

But you just handed it over to the Salvador Corporation without a fight?! You even joined their board of directors! Not only that, you want to work with Grant Salvador, too? Don't you know that punk harbors sinister intentions? Don't you know he's

Bella replied,

you

had misunderstood, Bella wanted to lay out

at the last moment, she swallowed

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