Chapter 4

"You filthy whore. I'll kill you!" Eliza first grabbed Casey's hair, then swung her, slamming her against the wall. She raised the butcher's knife, ready to bring it down.

Shawn and Dereck reacted just in time, seizing her arms and wrestling the knife back.

Edmund rushed in too, trying to grab the knife away.

But Esther was just as fierce. She grabbed Dereck by the collar, and yanked him backward, dragging him out of the ward.

Logan was timid. He ran out as soon as he saw Ruth.

Ruth shot a glare at him. She ignored him and slapped Casey…