At the outskirts villa.

Mrs. Taylor had been in the basement's emergency room for over an hour before the door was finally opened from the inside.

One of the doctors inside stepped out, removed his mask, and said in a heavy tone: "She's temporarily out of danger. The old lady's condition isn't looking good, you might need to prepare yourselves mentally."

Zoe immediately stood up and looked at him: "Can we come out now?"

The doctor replied: "You'll have to wait until the anesthesia wears off, maybe another half an hour."

As soon as he finished speaking, a servant came down from upstairs and approached Penelope, whispering softly: "Mr. Wells,...