Chapter 224

Once they arrived at the hospital, Rachel was immediately rushed into the emergency room. After hearing the details of what had happened, Howard was shaking with anger, while Sarah cried, kneeling on the floor and clutching Howard's leg. "Dad! I only did this because I love Cole so much. I didn't expect Melissa to show up and push Mom down the stairs. It's all my fault!" Howard felt the overwhelming urge to kick his reckless daughter away. But thinking of how he had pampered her since childhood, he couldn't bring himself to do it. Instead, he snapped, "We'll talk about it once your mother is safe." Calvin had also brought Melissa to the hospital. Before either of them could speak, the emergency room light went out, and the doctor walked out with a helpless look on his face. "I'm sorry. We couldn't save the child." Those words sent Howard reeling, and everything in his vision went black. Sarah rushed to support him and then angrily shouted at Melissa, "It's all your fault! You'v