Chapter 299 Danger In The Bathroom

We’ll continue investigating the fire. You should go check on your family now,” the police officer said before leaving-

The nurse led Christina into the ward.

Sharon was still unconscious, while Evelyn’s condition was more severe. The latter was undergoing treatment in the operating room.

Sharon lay in bed, her frail figure looking as if each breath could be her last. Christina’s heart ached at the sight. She was overwhelmed with concern for her.

Her eyes turned red, and she felt a tightness in her chest, causing her to feel breathless.

MomChristina’s fists balled up as anger filled her heart

The nurse reminded her gently, Ms. Steele, your grandmother is still in the operating room. Do you want to head there first?

Usually, one would place priority on the more severe patient.

Christina pulled herself together and nodded, then followed the nurse out

The red light outside the operating room filled Christina with anxiety.

She had never experienced such a level of unease before, not even during her toughest times when she struggled to afford food or pay her bills or when she was left homeless after Miranda’s latenight eviction. This current situation surpassed them all in terms of worry and apprehension

Right at that moment, she was afraid to receive bad news regarding her grandmother.

Christina had no idea how long she stood at the door or when Nathaniel had dragged her to the chair so she could sit down. Her mind was torn between conflicting emotions, alternating between reassuring herself that everything would be all right and fearing that Evelyn’s advanced age might make her recovery difficult.

She was about to go crazy as two conflicting thoughts tortured her mind.

Nathaniel held her hand tightly. Knowing that saying anything at this point would be pointless, he kept her company without saying a word.

red light disappeared. Christina snapped out of her reverie and

she makes it past the critical period,” the doctor said sternly before striding

pushed a still–unconscious Evelyn out of the operating room. “Evelyn’s guardian, please

on Evelyn’s care. As she observed Evelyn’s pale face, Christina felt her

the necessary arrangements, the nurse left

a seat between Sharon’s and Evelyn’s beds. They were both the most important people in

patted her shoulder and reassured her. “Don’t worry. I’ve already reached out to the best doctor in this hospital, Professor Adrian Langston. He’ll be coming tomorrow to

him a grateful look

had passed since the fire, and Nathaniel couldn’t help but feel amazed by Christina’s strength. She remained the resilient young woman he

their beds and kept a watchful eye on them. It was only when dawn arrived that exhaustion finally took its toll,

when she arrived to do

look. “Has Professor Langston

soon.” The nurse felt a chill travel down her spine

up when the doctor showed up some time later.

carefully assessed Sharon’s and Evelyn’s conditions before providing his diagnosis. “Unfortunately, your grandmother’s condition is not favorable at the moment. We will need to monitor her closely and wait for her to pass this critical period before making any decisions regarding medication. As for your mother, she lost consciousness due

soon.

received a diagnosis that echoed the one she had heard the previous night.

left, there was complete

breakfast for

had no appetite, and Nathaniel had to coax her for a while before she agreed to take a few bites. She then

witnessed Christina’s

days later, Adrian finally announced that Evelyn had made it through the critical period and was getting better. The good news allowed

you want to take care of them, it’s important for you to go home, take a shower, and clean up.

days and had been deprived of

home to take a shower

arranged for bodyguards to stay here and keep

Christina immersed herself in the soothing warmth of the bathtub. The hot water cascaded over her body, relieving the tension in her muscles and washing away

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