"Ariel, what is it? I thought you always wanted to see Stephen?"

Jodie went over to pull the blanket away. However, Ariel clutched onto her blanket even tighter. Blood was seeping through the dressing on her wrist.

"Go away! I don't want to see you!" Ariel shrieked. They could hear her choke up.

Ariel didn't need a mirror to know that she was extremely ugly at that moment! How could she let Stephen see her this way?

Stephen furrowed his brows and stopped Jodie. "Forget about it."

Jodie stopped and looked at Stephen apologetically. "I'm sorry, Mr. Anderson. Ariel's moods haven't been too stable recently. She …"

Jodie sighed. "I blame myself. I shouldn't have told Katie about Ariel's condition. I never thought she would be that sort of person!"

Stephen's gaze darkened. "Katie was behind this?"

"Yes." Jodie nodded. "We have been keeping a tight lid on Ariel's condition all this while. What Ariel needs now is peace.

"How could she risk such a thing? You saw it for yourself. Ariel