Dempsey had been nervous and anxious at the Conrad residence ever since he was not allowed to go inside the hospital. Several men had been sent to investigate, but none had returned to inform him of the situation.

At night, he finally received the news. He inquired as soon as he noticed that the man he had sent had returned fast, "How's the situation?"

The individual said, "Miss Radomil has regained her consciousness, but the child..."

Dempsey knocked his walking stick on the floor, which alarmed him the most. "What's the child's problem? Leave the bean!"

"The child's gone."

"What!"

"Miss Radomil already had severe internal bleeding when she was...