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Chapter 22
Thirty minutes later...
Erica and Andrew arrived at the hospital.
Andrew quickly got down from the car and hurried into the hospital building.
Erica followed behind at once.
Her eyes were everywhere, now she was getting even more uncomfortable.
She ran ahead of her father and blocked him.
"Dad, tell me this minute... what exactly is going on? What is it?" She yelled in anger.
Andrew fixed his gaze on her for a while and took a deep sigh.
She spread her hands apart "are you going to start talking or do you still want to make me feel like a fool?"
Andrew looked away then turned to her.
"I got a call that Joan was brought to the hospital with a bleeding arm" he informed.
Her eyes widened "what happened?"
"She was stabbed on the arm" Andrew explained.
Erica gasped "Oh! my God!"
They went straight to the reception.
Andrew exchanged pleasantries with the receptionist and asked to
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