Zoey parked the car in front of the villa and quickly got out, heading inside.
Marlene met her at the door, tears in her eyes, grabbing her hand. “Zoey, your dad… he…”
Zoey reassured her, “Don’t worry, I won’t let anything happen to him.”
Marlene looked at her with a confident expression and nodded.
Russell spoke up, “Dad’s in his room, let’s go.”
Zoey nodded, “Okay.”
They reached the old man’s room, and Zoey greeted Braylen and Aubrie.
She sat on the chair by the bed, placing her fingers on Alonso’s wrist to check his pulse.
Soon, she took a small black bottle from her handbag, poured out a tiny red pill, and placed it in Alonso’s mouth.
Marlene watched in surprise. “Zoey, is this the medicine the miracle doctor gave you?”
Zoey found the old lady’s innocence rather end
