The hospital room echoed with Jasper's screams, akin to the cries of a slaughtered pig. Cathy's cries for help abruptly ceased, and she sank down to the floor in shock.

The approaching doctor looked sternly at the guards blocking the door. "Please step aside. This is a hospital, and we are responsible for every patient."

The guards remained unmoved, silent at Barrett's command, only tasked with preventing anyone from entering.

Cathy, her face pale, struggled to her feet. Just as she was about to argue, the door swung open from inside.

The doctor moved to enter immediately, but Penelope stepped forward to intercept. "It's just a private matter. Doctors, please...