Chapter 55

Where is he?” Gwendolyn’s voice trembled as she asked.

He’s at Bayridge Hospital, in the ER.”

Clutching her phone, Gwendolyn dashed towards the emergency room like a madwoman. The wind howled past her ears, and it seemed as if dark clouds were pressing down upon her, a whirlwind of dreadful possibilities spinning in her mind.

“Why is he in the ER?”

“Is he going to die?”

“Mrs. Chadwick.” Marina caught sight of her and burst into tears, “I don’t know what happened, Mr. Chadwick just started coughing up blood.”

“How long has he been in there?” Gwendolyn’s limbs were icy, a cold sweat breaking out on her back.

“Only a few minutes.”

The light was still on above the emergency room.

“Coughing up blood? What could that mean?” Gwendolyn’s thoughts were in chaos, wishing she could check his body herself.

“Marina, stay calm,” Gwendolyn said, trying to comfort her, but her own heart was pounding with fear.

family

room with anxious

getting better with Enoch’s apprentice taking care of him,” Roselind paced

Jeannie clung to Roselind,

had been in a car accident, the whole family in turmoil and pain, waiting outside the emergency room. She had thought those dark days would

Roselind said, her whole body shaking as she gently

to the side.

above the emergency room

the doctor emerged, mask in hand, and announced, Just a case of a sensitive stomach and food

collective sigh of relief swept

was wheeled out on a gurney,

any pain

Replying, Howard was pushed

poisoning?” Marina asked guiltily, “Could something I cooked have

ate some expired nuts,” Howard

like that again. I thought I was going to die of

“Yeah.”

the door where Gwendolyn stood, her eyes also red. He knew she hadn’t taken his words from that morning to

home. I just want to catch some sleep. Gwendolyn can stay with me. though.” With Howard having made his

reluctantly, and the room fell silent once

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