Lucas replied calmly, "Samuel, I know taking Eli away might not be the best choice, but her suicide attempt is suspicious. I don't want to leave her in a dangerous situation with you. Once she's better and I figure out why she tried to kill herself, I'll naturally return her to you."

Samuel wanted to punch something. He said, "What do you mean you think she's in danger with me?" He had finally seen his Eli. Then Lucas had taken her away. Was he tired of ...