They helped him onto the couch, and Henry Cooper glanced around the room.
"Where's Vera? Quickly call her here. She's been worried sick these past few days."
The reminder only made things worse; Kris's face immediately clouded over.
"This won't do. I need to go and get her back now."
He turned and was about to dash towards the door.
"Kris!" Lucille Matthias grabbed his arm. "Vera has already released a statement to the public. It's beyond our control now."
Kris gritted his teeth in anger.
"That wretched girl!"
"What happened?"
Henry Cooper was still utterly clueless.
"Father!" Bailey Hansen began, "Vera surrendered at the police station so Kris could come back."
"What... she... she surrendered?" Henry Cooper became even more perplexed. "Why on earth?!"
