Chapter 80

Chapter 80

“You need to come to the hospital right away, Mr. Hughes. Your Mom is in a critical condition’ Xander had rushed off earlier after he got a call from the hospital where his Mom was admitted.

His hands almost trembled as he drove down the road recklessly. Even though the woman has hurt him, he could not help the fear that had taken over him the moment he heard that news. The fear of losing her.

“Please hang in there,” He kept muttering those words to himself while praying silently for his creator to keep her alive.

The ride to the hospital was unusually long. At least, that was what Xander felt, but it was still the same distance.

Xander pulled over at the parking lot once he drove into the hospital compound minutes later, and after he alighted from the car, he ran as fast as his legs could carry him.

“Where is r

smy Mom? Where is she?” He rushed to one of the nurses who was rushing down the walkway once he stepped out of the elevator.

“I have no idea who your Mom is, but we are busy now. I don’t have time to talk,” The nurse replied to him while hurrying away, and this only drove him

crazy even more.

His heart sank when he arrived at the ward where his Mom has been, but there was no sign of her there.

was obviously not on his seat

Xander stood hopelessly along the hallway, confused about what to do or who to run to for inquiries because the doctor was since there was an emergency in the hospital.

His attention was drawn by the sound of one of the doors opening, and when he took his attention there, he spotted a female nurse who just stepped out

of the ward.

who walked off without

Just then, his attention was drawn to the door beside

looked through the transparent door. His Mom was lying there on the bed with an oxygen tank over her face while the doctor was doing his best

his Mom was at

to cope?

Lily’s voice as she hurried down

she? What happened to her?” Lily’s eyes were filled with tears and her body trembled as she covered her mouth when she saw

Mom in that condition.

Mom is going to die because of me,” Tears streamed

wondering what she was talking about, but without asking any question, he pulled her into his arms and slowly patted

sure if

go sit over there. She’ll be fine, I promise,” He led her to sit on

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front of the

the time, but it was almost as if the time has not moved ever since, and it was frustrating it was taking forever for the doctor to feed him back about his Mom’s health, and if the door was not locked from inside, he would’ve forced

already.

ten minutes passed before the doctor

she now, please?” Xander’s heart raced as he looked

Xander. You need to calm down,” The doctor

her have access to phone for now. One more thing… She needs to get some rest, so you can’t see her

stare before he walked over to Lily whose face

You don’t need to panic,” He patted her shoulder after he sat beside her, and she raised her gaze

a panic attack, but she’s

all my fault, Xander. She must’ve broken down after she saw what I did,” She

at her confusingly, trying to figure out or understand rather, what she meant by that. Just then,

answer button when he saw the caller was

the hell is Lily? She is not taking my calls,” His Dad’s raging voice resonated in the other end, and he glanced at Lily. With the tone his Dad was

“Is everything alright?”

She must’ve seen the news on the internet. How could Lily be

news?” Xander’s face dropped as he looked

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