Chapter 674 Happy New Year

Josie and Arnold strolled by the hospital’s security checkpoint.

Since it was New Year’s Day, the hospital buzzed with a festive atmosphere, trying to cope with a challenging situation.

Arnold and Josie reached the ward entrance, where they saw everyone gathered around the TV with meat loaves and candies on the table.

The three hospital beds were filled, and most of the patients lying on them were bald with pale faces.

Arnold stepped forward and went straight to the third bed. He grinned and said, “You must be Lucia.”

Josie followed closely.

Taken aback by the unexpected presence of a tall and handsome young man, Lucia promptly got to her feet. “Yes, I am. And you are…”

“I am Will’s boss. The project has ended, so I came to wish him a Happy New Year.”

Arnold placed the gifts on the table.

bore the marks of life’s hardships, evident from the wrinkles on her

you to visit. Unfortunately, Will isn’t here right now. He should

cheerful ambiance, Josie felt deep sorrow, and

please have a seat.” The boy lying on the bed kindly gestured to a chair.

seventeen, appearing frail and weak due to his illness. However, warmth

dad will be back soon.”

attending to Arnold and Josie. “You know, the hospital is very basic without proper tools; they don’t even have decent tea.

tea drinker.” Arnold stopped

“Could

outside with me for a moment? I have something

Will.”

the child, he spoke very

woman’s initially relaxed expression faltered momentarily.

was amiss, and a

and Josie chose to stay behind; the atmosphere was somber and harsh, and she wished to spare herself any

had stayed back, the boy offered a handful of candies with a warm smile. “Happy New Year, little missy. Help yourself to some

smiled and took one from the bunch. “Thank

seat. “How old are you this year?”

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