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.

She said it with

immediately straightened up, and

Stephanie,

walked over to her and smiled warmly like how an older

a bit

that she really did wear all her emotions on her sleeve. Hayley then laughed. “I’ve heard about

head in exasperation.

aren’t you, Vincent?” Stephanie turned and glared at

get too close to her. Stephanie’s got a violent temper and will couple of hits, so watch

at any moment. She could

laughed at that and asked curiously. “Is it true that you’re quite skilled

Chapter 119

great at fighting considered

clearly a strong, career–focused woman, the type Stephanie had always looked up to. She felt quite humbled

somewhat awkward as she murmured, “My grandpa made me learn

been quietly reading his newspaper on the bed, suddenly spoke in a deep voice. “Your grandpa was

straight face, though he was tempted to retort that Stephanie’s grandpa never considered that she

others.

over at Dominick on the hospital bed,

and quickly took a book out of

book Hayley handed her and said,

fairy tales book,

while looking directly at her

lying on the bed, immediately looked surprised. He

his odd expression, Stephanie casually

the last time she was hospitalized, Dominick read her Grimm’s

enjoyed it.

even wondered if he had some trauma related to fairy tales, but she didn’t dare to

was so shocked that he forgot to tease her. Then, he

Vincent was utterly shocked.

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