The doctor recommended some lab tests for Ruben to ensure that nothing or immediate life threatening was going on with his body. Rosetta had to urge her father to do it the next day in spite of his stubbornness. Ruben gave in, and the doctor appeared to be satisfied by it.
Rosetta also called Angelie’s parents to see how her friend was doing. She heard she was still unconscious but was already stable fortunately. She said she would visit when she can, and she told Lyn how sorry she was for what happened.
“It wasn’t your fault, Rosetta,” Lyn told her softly. “It’s that evil Carlos’! We’re sorry you have to go through that yourself. We heard from Sergei that you almost died, too. Rosetta, you must be careful. I think there’s someone else behind Carlos.”
“W-what did you say?” Rosetta’s hea
