Chapter 186 I'm Her Brother-in-law

• Under the bright white lights, Adela struggled to her feet and moved toward Herbie. She reached out to grab Ella’s arm, but Ella quickly swung her away. Losing her balance, Adela felt herself falling, only to land safely in someone's embrace.
• "Stay out of this! I'm taking Herbie with me today," Ella said without even looking up, fiercely gripping Herbie’s hand. Her gaze turned sharp, but Herbie, seated quietly in her wheelchair, showed no reaction.
• Caught by Layson, Adela lifted her head to meet his dark, reassuring eyes, and instantly felt relieved. Layson gently patted her back, comforting her softly, "It's okay, I'm here."