Chapter 19 She Was Willing to Give Up on Her 

By the time Emily was done with the formalities and returned to the ward, Lucy was already awake.

She was on the bed, her head wrapped in a thick white bandage, and an IV feeding into her arm. She propped herself up to sit up.

Emily quickly ran over and helped her grandmother up. She also placed a pillow behind her.

“Grandma, you’re awake. How are you feeling?” She asked with concern.

Lucy held her forehead and replied, “It’s just that my head still hurts a little. Nothing else. The doctor came to see me and said that it’s fine, just a flesh wound.”

for such a little scratch.” Lucy calmed down and looked at the IV bottle hanging above her which was almost empty. “Grandma, I have paid for tonight’s stay already. Even if you go home now, they won’t refund me. Your condition is still unstable, it’s better to stay in the hospital overnight for observation. Tomorrow we can go home when we’re sure you’re absolutely fine.” Emily reached out and soothed Lucy. She knew that her grandmother would say this, so she went and paid the bills and arranged for the inpatient stay in advance. The cost wasn’t an issue, her grandmother’s health had to come first. Lucy understood her grandaughter’s intentions and helplessly lay back on the pillow. She let out a long sigh and held her granddaughter’s hand. Her expression was full

don’t say that, grandmother. How are you a burden? Back then, I was kicked out by the Armstrong family and was homeless. If you hadn’t taken me in, I wouldn’t have anything I have now.” Speaking of the Armstrong family, Lucy remembered Mia’s words today. She hesitated for a moment and asked. “Emily, are you still going back to the Armstrong family?” Emily’s expression stiffened, and then she smiled lightly, “Why would I do that?” The Armstrong family was naturally not worth mentioning. But Emily and Charles had been a pair of childhood sweethearts, and it was a shame they had ended

change for the better. “Charles is going to get married. He must have had some kind of reason for doing what he did in the

he should have given me an explanation instead of directly choosing to be with Mia. Since he didn’t come to

chased you out. All these years, he didn’t care

nodded. She didn’t want to talk about this anymore. Seeing that her grandmother

buy some lunch. Don’t fall asleep. Remember to call the nurse when the IV is

and turned to

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