Chapter 542

Hanson and Stacy were hospitalized, and Mia was rendered childless and infertile for good after the incident. With eyewitnesses and recordings of Gwendolyn and Matthew assaulting the Atkinsons, it was hard for the pair to deny any wrongdoing on their part. They could try, but the law would not go easy on them. Sure enough, they were arrested after the police had taken witness statements and all relevant evidence. Now that Joey and Queenie had washed their hands off his case, Mario was alone in the hospital lobby. The sound of his crying was miserable in the middle of the night. At some point, the nurse at the front desk grew tired of Mario's incessant sobbing. She discreetly called security to escort him out of the hospital. On the way home, Joey was still fuming as she leaned into the backseat of the car and closed her eyes. Queenie was also in the backseat. She had stopped trembling but remained reticent. Joshua was a silent portrait in the passenger seat. It would be inappropr