S2 63. I’m Scared
The curve of Philip’s lips turned sour. “Your mother is home.”
With limited head movement, Barbara rolled her eyes around.
“Where is this?”
Philip bowed lower. “In the hospital. You just had surgery.”
Suddenly, Barbara’s eyes widened. Her breath shortened. The incident
in the back yard flashed through her mind.
“That knife… I’m bleeding?”
Philip quickly shook his head. His hands cupped Barbara’s face, giving her a sense of security.
“No. You’re not bleeding anymore. See? Your operation went well.”
“I’m still alive?” Barbara sighed with teary eyes.
Philip was intrigued by the innocent comment. Beneath his frown, he
let out a faint laugh. “Yes, you are alive, Baby. You’re safe.”
“Now,” he ran his fingers through Barbara’s hair, “just wait for a moment. I have to let the nurse know that you’re awake.”
Philip straightened up, about to press the intercom button. However, before he had time to move, Barbara grabbed his hand tightly.
“Please… don’t go. I’m scared.”
Philip froze when he saw the helpless look in her eyes. Half of his heart ached, the other half melted.
“I’m not going anywhere. Just need to press that button.”
However, Barbara still shook her head faintly. “I’m scared. Don’t leave
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me.” Her hands started shaking.
Philip smiled sadly. Bending down, he stroked the girl’s hair. “Okay, I’m not going anywhere.”
“Don’t let go of my hand.”
Philip pursed his lips. Barbara’s gaze had captured his mind.
but why did
brows loosened slightly. She whispered, “I don’t want my mother
mother’s way. I could withstand her attack. That knife wasn’t a threat to me. In
intense. Her head lowered, closer
stuck in your
thin exhale, she asked,
the right side of your body. If your heart had been stabbed,” Philip stroked Barbara’s cheek,
stopped beating too.”
radiated from her eyes. “That’s not funny,” she breathed hoarsely.
mean to be funny. What I said is serious. I don’t
should be happy to hear
However, her heart was twisted, her chest tight. With
am sleepy.” Barbara turned her
feel Barbara’s grip tightening. He realized that
get lots of rest. Get some sleep, Barbara.
her eyes, tears melted on
face.
of those
without asking. Then, passionately, he kissed Barbara on
I’ll accompany
a faint breath. In her heart, her cries echoed
of a criminal was no longer inevitable. But why did he even confess his feelings to me? Shouldn’t he be disgusted by
the shame, Barbara caught her breath. With the remaining anesthetic
was still awake. He kept looking at Barbara. His hand was reluctant to move away from her
timing not
that he had made a mistake, he scratched his head.
have been so aggressive. She just woke up. She definitely needs time to digest everything.”
back in his chair.
“I can’t be careless anymore.”
up at Kara. Her tiny legs had to move twice faster to
best treatment there.
Melanie struggled when she was put in the
must have been scared. Her eyes bulged out when she
nodding confidently. “That way, the guards won’t have any trouble taking Grandma
his mother had the same
the way,” Louis shook Frank’s hand, “what should we say to Auntie, Daddy?”
looking for Grandma. She’s a spoiled daughter and she’ll be very sad if she finds
to worry about that. Just leave it to Daddy. Your job is
to his wife, “Mommy is right. You guys just focus on your mission. You’ve already made
even jumped a
with taking Mommy and Daddy to
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