Chapter 471

Gwen could only be considered an accomplice in this matter. Since she later came clean with the truth, Old Mr. Stone decided not to punish her and simply let her go home. But Gwen remained silent. She glanced at the old man, her expression resolute—she didn’t want to leave. She wanted to stay at the hospital to watch over Alvin. Afraid that Gwen might provoke the old man’s anger again, the second branch of the family quickly interjected, "What’s the point of you staying here? The hospital is full of people keeping an eye on Alvin. He’ll be fine." Gwen frowned but stood her ground, unmoving. No matter how many meaningful looks Aster shot her way, she remained completely unaffected, as if she hadn’t noticed at all. Her stubbornness, however, earned her a measure of respect from Old Mrs. Stone. The elderly woman studied Gwen for a long moment before finally saying, "If you insist on staying, then go ahead." Gwen’s face lit up with joy. She nodded eagerly. "Thank you, Grandma." Meanwhile,