Chapter 81

Meanwhile, in a nearby hospital room, Dahlia’s grandfather lay unconscious, his face ashen.

Florence and several members of the Nicholson family gathered together as they discussed countermeasures

hushedly.

“How peculiar. Old Mr. Nicholson has always been fine. Why did he suddenly fall ill?”

“Exactly! He’s always looked so strong and healthy. Who would’ve guessed that this would happen if he fell

ill.”

Everyone sighed with pity for the old man.

“How’s Granddad?” Dahlia bolted into the room in her heels. She had been in a meeting when she received the

news of her grandfather falling ill and rushed over as fast as possible.

“Dahlia, the doctors think that he might not make it,” Florence mumbled, shaking her head.

“What?” Dahlia’s face paled. “How could that be? Wasn’t he fine yesterday?”

“I think it’s weird too! But maybe this is his fate.” Florence sighed.

“Where’s the doctor? Doctor!” Dahlia called, distraught.

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“It’s futile. All sorts of doctors have checked him. They say his symptoms are too weird. There’s no way for

them to find the root cause of his condition, and the only thing left to do is wait for his death.”

“I–impossible!” shrieked Dahlia as she began to panic. She couldn’t imagine her grandfather, who loved her

so dearly, passing away.

a fabulous doctor. He might be able to do something.” Matt, who

doctor? Who? Can they really save my grandfather?” Dahlia perked

Ross Leister. He just arrived from Millsburg, and his medical skills are

also happens to be Dr. Rowan

Everyone’s expressions began to brighten

Dr. Peay, who were both already at the top of the pyramid when it came to medicine!

you really get him to examine Granddad?” Dahlia

grandfather’s only shot now.

come if I ask him to”

news! If Old Mr. Nicholson gets well, the Nicholson family will be in

Everyone agreed.

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Chapter 81

for him.”

left, Dustin entered the

you doing here,

here to visit him.” Dustin’s

longer my son–in–law.

over when she heard the

he knows your grandpa’s time is almost up, so he’s here to try to get a

own grandson. It would be no surprise if the old man left Dustin

wrong. I’m just

him, “Who

let him in. He’s just showing his love for Granddad.” Dahlia

“Dahlia, this kid-”

responsibility if

say something else but swallowed her words and

you.” Dustin gave a nod of

was ashen. He looked as though he had just

that, although his limbs were cold, an extreme heat

pondered as he narrowed

methods.

Poison caused the strangest symptoms. On the outside, the patient would be freezing cold while their insides were actually burning

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