The police officers who’d been gatekeeping the ward the whole time exchanged a look. Did that old woman just say that in front of the police? She was quite bold.

Diego shot his Mom a stern look. Mrs. Barnett shut up immediately.

Diego was not that stupid. Of course, he wouldn’t threaten Conner before Drew. He steadied his breath before telling Mrs. Barnett, “Mom, could you go back now? I’ll handle the rest of the things.”

“But how are you gonna handle this? Honey, I just want to ...