The old man on the bed remained unconscious and didn’t react to Gwendolyn’s words.

Of course, Gwendolyn knew her father wouldn’t be able to hear her, let alone respond to her question.

She believed Kieran’s diagnosis was correct, but still, she found it hard to accept and wanted to confirm her father’s condition herself.

Tears welled in her eyes before dripping onto the back of her hand. Her sorrow was so overwhelming that she struggled to breathe.

“They’re animals!” growled Gwendolyn with a ferocious look on her face. How dare they hurt Dad just so they can snatch the right to inheritance from me! I won’t forgive the culprit, even if they’re my relative or someone I love or respect deeply!

“Don’t worry, Dad. I’ll get to the bottom of this and make the culprit pay!” Caressing the back of Marcus’ hand, she rested her head on his arm.

As her tears quietly seeped into her hair, she recalled all the fatherly love Marcus had showered her with throughout the years.

“Ms. Gwendolyn.” Leif stood at the entrance and carefully knocked on the door. “Your brothers have arrived. They’re waiting for you.”

“I’ll be there soon.” Suppressing her grief, Gwendolyn tried to sound normal as she elegantly wiped the tears off her countenance.

Just as Leif prepared to head downstairs, he was surprised to hear Gwendolyn ask in a small voice, “Did any of my brothers quarrel with Dad lately, Leif?”

He thought about the question and answered, “I think so. Mr. Treyton had an argument with Mr. Marcus about Ms. Weller.”

expressionless as she listened attentively. “What

days ago to discuss something with Mr. Marcus in the

Thanks for

herself, she slowly

on the left side of the couch were Kieran

that moment, the atmosphere in the living

were still visible

to see Gwendolyn descending the stairs was Treyton. He stood up

was seated, Evelyn dolefully explained, “I’m sorry, my dear brothers and sister. I know my name isn’t on the family’s genealogy because I’m an illegitimate daughter, and I shouldn’t have attended a gathering of the Harris family. However, I was worried about Dad after I heard what

eyebrows upon

not your brother! Why did I never know Dad has

leave if my presence here bothers you,

Asher raised his eyebrow. “Since she’s here, she might as

Asher.” Promptly, Evelyn sat down next to

hide the icy look in her eyes,

brief silence ensued in the living room.

speak again was Asher. “Kiddo, I think we should focus on treating

other words, he wanted to cancel tomorrow’s handover

about medicine, so we can’t help Dad in any way. We only need

with worry in his eyes, Asher advised, “You’re pregnant right now. You need to think about your children, too. If you proceed with the signing tomorrow,

you’re carrying twins, which takes a greater toll on your body. Your body won’t be able to handle the

also agreed with that

stubbornly insisted, “I’m not afraid of shouldering some stress. I believe my babies can go through this with us together. Uncle Gideon and Uncle Hector won’t

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