Chapter 141

The young nurse was completely lost at this point, crying uncontrollably, so Liam took full responsibility for arranging Theodore Smith’s final affairs.

Time passed slowly in this agonizing wait. By noon the next day, Theodore Smith, as the doctor had predicted, passed away quietly in his sleep, never waking up.

Though Liam was deeply saddened that the old man hadn’t even been able to say a final word, he took some solace in knowing that Theodore Smith hadn’t suffered any pain in his last moments.

Liam had already contacted the funeral home, and once the hospital issued the death certificate, he called in the hearse to transport the body for cremation.

But just as they arrived and Liam was settling the fees and waiting in line, a group of people suddenly barged in, creating a commotion. They shouted angrily, “Don’t cremate him! My father’s death is suspicious, and Liam is the murderer!"

Leading the group were none other than Daryl and the other ung