Chapter 561 Only One

Nathanari gently parted her back and offered comforting words “Don’t cry I’ll be here with you every step of the way while you handle Mom « situation.”

Christina clutched at his shirt, her tears tooking through the fabric, Ierring a funny wet stain on his chest. She hareuped and spoke with a shaky voice. “Tm grateful that you re by my side. Otherwise, I would be completely lost *

Nathaniel had spoilt her so much that she was entirely dependent on him. In times of trouble, he was the first person who came to her mind, knowing that he would always be there to lend a helping hand

Her reliance on him pleased the man immensely. “Let’s head in and take a look.”

Christina nodded, allowing Nathaniel to hold her hand and lead her into the outpatient clinic.

Sharon’s body was covered in numerous wounds, requiring the doctor and nurses to carefully dress them. It took some time to tend to all her injuries.

When the curtains were drawn apart, Christina and Nathaniel saw Sharon’s head and limbs were bandaged up. Unable to move, she could only cast a fleeting glance at them.

After reading her report, the doctor told them. The patient is currently running a fever, and her wounds fright cause an infection. I would suggest that she remains hospitalized today for observation. She can go home to recuperate once her fever subsides.”

Nathaniel said. “I’ll take care of the admission procedures. Stay here and keep Mom company.”

“Okay,” Christina replied with a nod.

The doctor then left a few instructions before telling the nurse to wheel Sharon to her ward

“Mom, why didn’t you tell me you were sick?” Christina asked, overwhelmed with guilt. The demands of her pregnancy and managing her studio had consumed her attention, causing her to forget about Sharon)

“It’s not serious, and I can manage on my own. I don’t want to trouble you while you’re pregnant,” Sharon rasped weakly. “Nathaniel is busy with work. Why did you ask him to come to the hospital? When he returns, tell him to go back to his office to resume work

Christina felt a stab of fear when she recalled what happened earlier. “You were already weak, to begin with, and now you’re injured to the point where you can’t even move. How can you say this is not serious?”

Sharon turned to him with pleading expression. “Nathaniel, please tell Christina not to cry. It won’t

“Mom, let Christina express her emotions. It isn’t

either.”

are only superficial, and I can manage at home with some fever medication. It’s not a serious situation, so why don’t they discharge me now?” Sharon asked hopefully. She

hoarse as she spoke with teary eyes. “No, the doctor has advised that you must stay in the hospital for observation as there is a risk

for Christina to sleep as she’ll

It’s not good for you to stay up late

was wheeled to

day, she soon fell into a deep slumber.

with her

Christina shook Nathaniel’s arm and said, “Nathaniel, Gideon got hurt while protecting my mom. I would like to visit him before we leave and also cover his medical expenses as

Nathaniel brought her to the information desk, where they found out Gideon’s room. They then took the elevator to the floor where the normal wards were located.

visit. Just as he started to feel a flicker of excitement, he caught sight. of the man

still wary of Nathaniel until that very moment and never wanted

about Sharon. “Christina, how is your

explained as she sat down on the chair Nathaniel got for her. “I’d like to

hung his head and averted his gaze. “It was all my fault. I was the one who brought harm upon. your mom.”

out a check and placed it on

and guilt. “Christina, I can’t accept this,” he said, his voice filled with helplessness. “I protected your mom because it was my fault she got

grateful that you’re

money

move to retrieve the check. “Just take it. I know you’ll need it given your current condition. Besides, you know Mom well. She’s kind-hearted and doesn’t like feeling indebted to others. If you refuse to accept the money,

hands trembled as he responded in a low

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