After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back by Riverflow

Rina narrowed her eyes. "Are you threatening me?"

Aveline shook her head. "Isn't it you, Miss Johnson, who does the threatening?"

Rina let out a cold laugh. "Do you really think this will make me afraid of you?"

She stepped closer to Aveline, her eyes filled with open disdain. "Taking you down would be as easy as squashing a bug. So go ahead, wait for your end, you wretch."

With that, she turned and marched off, her bodyguards trailing behind her in a show of force.

The other patients and their families in the hospital continued to peek out from their rooms, watching the spectacle unfold.

"Mom, Mom!" Sidney's urgent voice suddenly broke through the tension.

Aveline's expression shifted, and she rushed over, only to find Sidney's mother unconscious in the hospital room.

"Doctor! Doctor!"

Sidney's mother was rushed into the emergency room.

Sidney stood by the door, his posture slumped, his face noticeably paler than before.

beside him, offering comfort.

he said,

friends,

at her, something unspoken flickering in his

cut him off, "Just remember, you'll need to work hard

managed a small smile, the dark cloud over his heart lifting slightly.

worry too much. Everything's taken care of now. Just focus on helping your mom recover

Sidney nodded, his gaze lingering on her with newfound

away and took a seat on

had just experienced a severe heart attack that nearly claimed

was pale, and she looked incredibly weak. She reached out a trembling hand, trying to grasp

forward. "Ma'am, it's alright now. Just focus on resting

with gratitude.

her a gentle smile. "Ma'am, there's no need to thank me. I'm Sidney's friend;

rest now.

be careful." Ruth nodded, reluctantly

Aveline turned to Sidney. "You don't need to see me

and, without warning, pulled

instinctively tried to pull away.