Albert escorted Jeslyn to the hospital.
After examining her, the doctor diagnosed acute pneumonia. Being pals with Albert, he couldn't resist quipping, “How'd she catch a cold in this weather? Beats me. Albert, you have to take care of your family, even with a booming business to worry about."
Albert found himself at a loss for words.
He couldn't spill the beans that the kid wasn't his and her mom couldn't care less.
All Albert could manage was a bitter smile. "I hear you."
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