Chapter 64

Jason had just left when Beth pushed Esme into the ward. Fia looked at the Mannings warily. “What are you afraid of, Fia?” Esme looked at her gently. “I’m just here to tell you that something happened back in the company and Conrad needed to go first. He’ll come back later. “And don’t worry about your mother and grandmother too. That Doctor Evans looks very skilled. The entire hospital is under his command and they’re taking good care of them.” It was at this time that Fia felt Esme was like a stunning, venomous snake. And it was flicking its tongue at her. “What are you trying to say?” “Mom, can you push me over? I want to speak with her alone.” Beth did as she asked. Before she left, she wanted Fia, “IF you hurt your cousin, Fia… I’ll take your life!” “Oh, hush, mom. Fia couldn’t even protect the child inside of her… How could she hurt me!” Esme said gently with scorn in her tone. Fia clutched at the blanket on her leg and stared at Esme cautiously. “Wondering how I found o