Chapter 354

Sophia thought she needed to go see her heartless adopted daughter with her own eyes.

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After what felt like an eternity, the doors to the emergency room finally swung open.

Stephen, Lester, and Samuel all stepped forward at once.

Stephen asked, "Doctor, how's Tess?"

Lester asked, "Doctor, how is she doing?"

Samuel asked, "Doctor, how's my daughter?"

Everyone else looked just as anxious. The air was thick with tension. No one dared to breathe too loudly. Their hearts were pounding in their chests, hoping for good news yet terrified to hear the worst.

The lead surgeon pulled down his mask, his tired face breaking into a smile. "The patient is no longer in critical condition. She's being moved to the ICU now. You can visit her in three days."

a collective breath of

Stephen's blank, lifeless eyes flickered with light. The heavy pressure on his chest seemed to

opening them and thanking the

with relief and couldn't stop thanking

from crying. His voice trembled as he choked out,

nodded

hospital gurney by several nurses. Stephen's

of pain crashed through him, like something inside was being ripped

closer, to see her, to make sure she was really okay. But the nurses pushed the bed forward, saying, "Please step aside. The patient needs

way as the nurses wheeled her down the

suffocating atmosphere finally began to

all crying, and their eyes

wouldn't be that cruel. Tessa

as she said in a shaky voice,

let out a long breath and wiped her tears. "Thank goodness Tessa is alright. If something had happened to

nose was red as she cried harder, "If anything had happened to Tessa, would've felt guilty for the rest of my life. She

bandaged. Her eyes were red as well. "This is

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