"In five days, once you're divorced, I'll take you away," Penelope's words undoubtedly ignited the suppressed anger and unease within Barrett in an instant.

Barrett's expression darkened as he swiftly undid his cufflinks, advancing towards Penelope. "Our marital affairs are none of your concern. You, the Wells family, is truly so idle?"

Penelope, wearing a knowing smile, watched as he approached.

Seeing the two about to come to blows, the nurse urgently interjected, "This is a hospital room. Please refrain from causing disturbances. The patient needs rest and recovery!"

Penelope acknowledged the validity of the nurse's words. Draping his discarded suit jacket over her arm, he headed towards the exit....