Chapter 244

In the hospital, Jeff was lying on the hospital bed as always. Every day, he survived on nutrient solutions and various equipment.

His body had weakened at a noticeable rate. His limbs had begun to shrink

He was like a flower that had lost its vigor and was clinging to the last bits of nutrients in the soil. He was barely hanging on.

Olivia hadn’t visited him in a while. Every time she saw her father like this, she would feel even worse.

Jeff’s face was already sunken. Olivia’s tears dripped onto the back of his dry hand.

“Dad…”

She wished that a miracle would happen one day, and Jeff would wake up and look at her. She yearned for just a glance from him, and maybe a few words too.

“Don’t be sad, Olivia.”

Colin patted her gently on the back. Olivia lowered her head, not wanting anyone to see her at her weakest moments.

Sobbing, Olivia covered her face. When she looked up again, she saw Colin listening to Jeff’s heartbeat with a stethoscope.

“Colin?”

smiled at Olivia. “I was a med student, remember? I wanted to have a look at

“Sorry for the trouble.”

“You’re too kind, Olivia.”

Watching his movements, Olivia didn’t

I have a look at

“Sure.”

reports and showed them to Colin. Colin read every

finally looked up at her. The look in his eyes

was

If Leo carries

we could, but we still

look for him. I’ll ask my connections overseas

bed, Olivia wiped Jeff’s body clean with a hot towel. “I

“He will.”

around, meeting Colin’s gaze. There was a determined look in his dark

the hospital, Colin regained his youthful attitude. “Can you treat me to a meal,

you like

young, she had always wished for siblings. In her eyes, Colin

Let’s get some

“That works too.”

night market in the area was

corner of the busy street, Olivia was holding a milkshake in one hand and candy in another. Assorted snacks hung from her

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