Chapter 180

Julian was sitting in the hospital room, having been summoned there by Bernard. Right now, he lounged lazily on the couch, looking totally carefree. His lips curled in a mocking smile, and he didn't even glance at the people in the room. Danielle sat on the hospital bed, hunched in Caroline's embrace, crying so hard she could barely breathe, choking out those accusations one sob at a time. Joshua and Bernard stood nearby, both already looking pretty pissed. "You've gone too far, Julian," Joshua snapped first, his voice cold and sharp. Danielle just kept sobbing quietly. Bernard's face was dark, his silence heavy. He didn't snap or yell this time, but that didn't mean he was any less angry. The look in his eyes said it all. Caroline shot Julian a death glare. "I can't believe I spent all these years raising such an ungrateful brat." "Julian, she's your sister, for god's sake. How could you do this to her?" She didn't even wait—completely convinced it had to be him. Julian's face didn't