Chapter 35 The Deceased's Last Name Was Hart

The corridor was thick with tension. Austin and Serena paced anxiously back and forth, while Damian leaned against the wall with a gloomy expression. On the hospital lobby's television screen, a breaking news story was playing. "According to our latest report, earlier this morning, a violent incident occurred at an abandoned factory in the western district. A female's body was found at the scene. After confirmation, the deceased's last name was identified to be Hart…" The anchor's crisp, formal delivery echoed clearly through the hall. The three, who had been preoccupied with Erin's condition just moments ago, all froze. A woman bearing the last name Hart? Serena was the first to react. She jabbed a finger toward the television and snapped, "Those shameless reporters. What nonsense are they spouting? Erin's still in the emergency room, so who are they calling dead?" Austin scowled in irritation. "Forget about them, Erin will be fine. Lila is the one who deserves to die!" But