Chapter 70. Losing Control

After Anna’s outburst, the atmosphere in the emergency room became suffocatingly tense, a heavy silence hanging over the space. It felt as though even the air was holding its breath, waiting for something to happen. The cold hospital lights cast a harsh glow on the faces of the three people, creating a stark contrast between anger, confusion, and calmness.

Emma could feel the tension permeating the entire room. She pressed her lips together, trying to keep her face neutral, though she couldn’t help but inwardly smirk. She had succeeded in making Anna lose her composure, exposing her true nature. Anna’s uncontrolled, thoughtless words only highlighted her weakness and vulnerability, a flaw Emma had recognized and exploited. But despite the satisfaction bubbling within her, Emma maintained her cold, indifferent demeanor, as if none of this had anything to do with her.

Ricard, on the other hand, could no longer hide his anger. His eyes were icy, reflecting his disappointmen