Crossroads

Chapter 119

Chapter 119

Stephanie asked, “Where is the fairy tale book I asked you to buy?”

It was the third day since Dominick woke up from a coma. His spirit and complexion had improved significantly, but his severe injuries still required him to remain in the hospital for observation. Vincent and the others came to visit him every noon.

Stephanic rummaged through the fruit basket Vincent had brought over, but she didn’t find the fairy tale book she wanted.

Vincent glared at her irritably. “You’re a mother now. How can you still read such childish books?”

Stephanic looked at him angrily. “I told you to buy it two days ago, and you forgot again!”

Vincent responded, “I already had Hayley to pick it up from the bookstore on her way here. Stephanie, you are supposed to stay and take

care of Dominick, yet you troubling others. Don’t you feel ashamed?”

Whenever he came to visit, the ward would become especially lively, Dominick, leaning against the headboard, glanced over at the two of

them.

Stephanie and Vincent glared at each other and then sensibly turned away, both falling silent.

Around half past eleven in the morning, a nurse brought over a meal.

Dominick, seemingly sick of the hospital food, continued reading his financial newspaper. He had a stern look and didn’t even spare a glance

at the lunch.

“Dominick, you can’t be picky in front of my sons,” Stephanie suddenly said. Vincent was just about to complain that she was the most picky

and difficult to please.

asked, “Dominick’s sons?” She said it with a light chuckle as she teasingly looked at the few

looked over at Hayley, immediately straightened up, and greeted her properly,

Stephanie, “So

an older sister would. “Vincent told me you’re expecting twins.

a bit

her emotions on her sleeve. Hayley then laughed.

shook his head in exasperation.

and glared at him fiercely, feeling that he was ruining

violent temper and will couple

hands at any moment. She could

asked curiously. “Is it true that you’re quite

Chapter 119

great at

poised and capable demeanor. Hayley was clearly a strong, career–focused woman, the type Stephanie

as she murmured, “My grandpa made me learn it when I was

then, Dominick, who had been quietly reading his newspaper on the bed, suddenly spoke in a deep voice. “Your grandpa

a straight face, though he was tempted to retort that Stephanie’s grandpa never considered that she might use her skills to

others.

hospital

took a book out of her bag.

tale book Hayley handed her and said,

you like reading fairy tales book, Steffi?” Hayley

replied while looking directly at

immediately looked surprised. He put down

his odd expression, Stephanie casually asked, “You

Dominick read her Grimm’s Fairy Tales, though

enjoyed it.

related to fairy tales, but she didn’t dare to

he forgot to tease her. Then,

Vincent was utterly shocked.

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