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.

Howard’s family

the room with anxious questions, while Jameson looked particularly

be in the hospital out of the blue? He was getting better with Enoch’s apprentice taking care of him,” Roselind paced back and forth, fretting,

scared.” Jeannie clung to Roselind, crying uncontrollably.

in a car accident, the whole family in turmoil and pain, waiting outside

Roselind said, her whole

stood silently to the side.

the light above the emergency room went

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

collective sigh of relief swept through the

wheeled out on a gurney, conscious but pale.

any pain

Howard was pushed into

asked guiltily, “Could something

ate some expired nuts,” Howard reassured

I was going to die of fright,”

“Yeah.”

her eyes also red. He knew she hadn’t taken his words

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

left reluctantly, and the room fell silent once

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