Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

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Chapter 137

The doctors and nurses were at their wits‘ end, one patient’s episode after another breaking the early morning calm.

Two young nurses clung to Elysia, trying to pacify her.

“Lady, please calm down. She’s been sedated and is out cold; you won’t be able to wake her.”

“Wake her up! She has to wake up! I need to talk to her! I have urgent things to ask her!”

“She won’t be waking up anytime soon. If you’ve got questions, you’ll have to wait. Cool off, or we’ll have no choice but to sedate you too.”

Elysia finally settled down, collapsing into a chair, staring blankly at Sarah, her face ghostly pale.

Zane rushed back as soon as he got the news, a breakfast sandwich and coffee in hand for Elysia.

Seeing Elysia’s expression and the medical staff in the room, he was taken aback.

“What happened? What’s going on?”

The attending physician stepped forward. “Mr. Zane, is this young lady a friend of yours?”

came to visit my cousin. What’s

We had to sedate her to prevent her from hurting herself. But just

Elysia. “I understand. Thanks for your

this, swing by my office. I suspect your cousin might be suffering from depression; we

“Got it.”

at Sarah and hurried over to Elysia. He squatted down beside her, not asking

don’t be scared. I’m

back to reality, her brows knitted tightly, gasping for breath. “What’s

do you mean?” He looked

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eyes as she pointed at Sarah. “She said… she said I’m such good friends

of anger and disgust as he glanced at Sarah

You heard the

for such words! Tell me the truth, Zane. Did

film, or did

“…”

the truth! I want the truth! Don’t you lie to me!”