"I haven't seen Ms. Monroe since I took Colton to the hospital."
Linda wiped her tears and nervously looked at Wesley.
His eyes were dark, and the tension in his jaw made his fury plain.
Linda didn't dare continue.
She had already prepared herself to be blamed and dismissed.
The room fell silent. Nathan scratched his head, wanting to speak for Linda but not daring to try.
Chloe frowned.
Linda had served at Starhaven Residence for 5 years. She had always been careful and responsible. Chloe didn't believe Colton's injury was her fault.
"Linda called and sent you a message." Chloe looked at Wesley and finally spoke up. "Your past behavior toward Madeline misled her. I don't think Linda should be blamed."
Linda looked at Chloe gratefully, then gathered her courage and faced Wesley. "U
