In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 222 Critical Mornent

Lydia shook her head as she coughed violently. Tears streamed down her face as she struggled to speak.

“Caleb, there’s something I’ve wanted to tell you for a long time. I’ve liked you for a very, very long time.”

However, Caleb didn’t hear her words clearly.

Seeing her in distress, he kept her close in his arms. He only said, “Don’t talk. The oxygen is getting scarce. Talking will make it hard for you to breathe.”

Lydia didn’t care. She seemed to sense that death was approaching them.

Even though she could barely keep her eyes open from how much they were stinging, she stayed close to Caleb.

Even in the last moments of her life, she wanted to be with him.

At this moment, everyone’s eyes were red.

What had once been a joyful situation had turned into a matter of life and death.

Just then, Xander saw a fire extinguisher on the wall outside. Without hesitation, he took off

cover his

“Xander!”

roasted

opened it and sprayed it toward the source of the fire. “Gracie, come

his words, everyone

the critical moment,

her. Alas, Lydia had already

was coughing and couldn’t open her eyes completely. Feeling the air

legs gave way,

to fall into a warm

thought she was

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dream. When she woke up, three

best healthcare system, almost all the

Grace lying on the hospital bed and finally asked, “When will

replied, “Grandpa, the doctor said Gracie

cane in anger. “How long is ‘soon‘?

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only reassure him. “Grandpa, don’t be angry. I’ll go ask

first thing she saw was a vast expanse of

for her to come to her