Lost Me Gained Regret

"...Okay."

Later that evening, Ramona was transferred from the emergency room to a VIP ward. Her face was pale, but she was fully conscious.

Before I could even get close, Bella, Herbert, and Abdul had all arrived.

"Jane!" The moment Bella heard the news, she rushed over, her eyes brimming with urgency and redness. Upon seeing me, she enveloped me in a hug. "You scared me to death! Why didn't you contact me directly when something happened? Taking risks on your own, what would I do if something happened to you?"

"Mom..." I clenched my hand, unused to asking for help after dealing with everything myself before. "I'm sorry, I panicked and didn't think things through."

"Silly girl!"

Bella released me, gently cleaning her tears, and earnestly warned, "From now on, you can't handle things like this on your own, do you hear me?!"

My eyes welled up, and I nodded vigorously, "Yes!"

Then, feeling a bit guilty, I looked towards Herbert, "Herbert..."

"Why the guilty look? I'm going to scold you."

respectfully said, "Mr. Abdul, the patient in need of your expertise is my niece's grandmother, Ramona. Could you please examine

"Of course."

Taylor family and didn't hesitate. He sat down beside the hospital bed and placed his

soon as he felt her pulse, his kind expression turned grave,

immediately reveal anything after withdrawing his hand. He only asked Ramona, "Ma'am, have you been feeling any

but it's not severe. I should be fine,

and smiled, looking at me, "I just took a fall. I

serious. I'll administer a few acupuncture treatments, and the symptoms will disappear." Ramona

out his acupuncture needles and with swift and

last needle was inserted, Ramona drifted into a deep

with worry, but Abdul spoke at the right moment, "The lady will be

asked, "Mr. Abdul, how

"It's not good."

than the previous doctors, his demeanor grave, "She's been poisoned, hasn't she? This poison is dangerous.

stages

the poison will spread to the organs and even the nervous system within a few days. By then... it'll be too

"What do