Chapter 4

"You wicked woman! If anything happens to my grandson, I'll make you pay." Patricia's voice was sharp with fury.

Grandson?

I clutched my bleeding forehead, my mind blank.

Wait, Sloane was pregnant?

The hospital hallway reeked of disinfectant.

Leonard's men cornered me against the wall, like a criminal.

The cut on my forehead throbbed, but I couldn't even feel it anymore.

The pain in my heart was so much worse, it drowned out everything else.

The light above the emergency room door went out.

The doctor stepped out, regret written all over his face as he turned to Leonard.

"Mr.…