Chapter 15: Punishment

"Skyla Kingsley, stop twisting the facts!" Nolan saw Skyla spewing slander against Magnus and started to panic. When Edgar heard his daughter's name and saw her face, beaten beyond recognition, he froze.  If he hadn't looked closely, he wouldn't have known it was his daughter. A wave of anger surged through him. Ada hurried to explain, her voice tight with urgency. "Mr. Kingsley, please hear us out. Things aren't as your daughter claims. "Your wife's condition worsened because of an underlying...