CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY SIX - Where Do Broken Dreams Find Peace

Nia nodded, her jaw set with determination. "Anything, Detective. Just tell me what to do." Sanders offered her a small, reassuring smile. "I need you to go back to the hospital and keep a close eye on Mr. Allistair. If you notice anything suspicious, anything at all, I want you to call me immediately." Nia felt a surge of relief. "Of course, I'll do whatever it takes." As she hurried back to the hospital, Nia's mind was a whirlwind of emotions. The investigation was progressing, but the threat to Leon's life remained, and she couldn't shake the feeling that the truth about her past was on the verge of being exposed. She knew she needed to be vigilant, to stay one step ahead of whoever was after Leon. But the weight of her own secrets was a constant source of anxiety, and she couldn't help but wonder how much longer she could keep them hidden. As she approached Leon's room, the two officers stationed outside snapped to attention. Nia gave them a brief nod, her heart pounding. "Ha