Chapter 163

Otherwise, Steven would quickly become the prime target. With his current abilities, going up against Joseph's enemies would be like bringing a knife to a gunfight—certain death. For his safety, Steven needed to be cautious. Rose put her phone away. She paced outside the ward for a bit before going back in. "When is Dr. Lewis coming?" Natasha asked eagerly. She felt an itch on her body. Small red spots were starting to appear on her arms, which were early signs of the pus-filled carbuncles. She was terrified. "Please step outside for a moment. I'd like to speak with Ms. Quarry alone," said Rose. "Just give us a straight answer. Is he coming or not? Can he cure it? Why are you making us leave?" Natasha pressed, grabbing Rose's arm. "Natasha! Watch your manners," Yvonne shouted. Although she was bedridden, she still commanded respect. One word from her, and Natasha let go, not daring to say more. "Everyone, please leave," said Yvonne. With that, the others filed out from the wa