Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 180

Effie knelt beside her grandmother, her hands trembling as she gripped the old woman's wrinkled fingers. “Grandma, please don't move. We're taking you to the hospital right away."

When she looked up, she saw Lyman already on the phone, calling for an ambulance.

Given her grandmother's age, neither of them dared to move her on their own. It was safer to wait for the paramedics and let the professionals handle it.

The ambulance arrived quickly, doctors in tow. Effie's grandmother was rushed to the hospital without delay.

As the doors to the emergency room swung closed behind her grandmother, Effie felt her heart twist with anxiety.

Lyman tried to comfort her. "She's tough, Effie. She'll pull through. Don't worry."

Effie nodded, guilt gnawing at her. She couldn't shake the feeling that she should have taken better care of her grandmother.

her worry, Lyman said gently, "When she's better, let's have her come live with us. That way,

so stubborn, though. I

With her best friend living next door, she was

when she's feeling better. And if she still doesn't want to move, I can hire a

smile. With Lyman by her side, she felt a little more

ease.

door flicked off. The doctor emerged, pulling off his mask. "Your grandmother has a fractured ankle," he explained. "We've

doctor," Effie

to a private suite the hospital's best, quiet and comfortable, perfect

woke up. "I'm fine," she insisted. "It's just a twisted ankle. I'll be back on my feet in a couple of days. You two don't need to worry about me. Go

idea of being a

exasperated, shook her head. “Grandma, how can you say that? You scared me half to death! Promise

After you're discharged, why don't you come stay with us for a while? We can