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."

introducing me to Abdul, Herbert didn't waste any time and respectfully said, "Mr. Abdul, the patient in need of your expertise is my niece's grandmother, Ramona. Could

"Of course."

a deep connection with the Taylor family and didn't hesitate. He sat down beside the hospital bed and placed

felt her pulse, his kind

briefed him earlier, Abdul didn't immediately reveal anything after withdrawing his hand. He only asked Ramona, "Ma'am, have you been feeling any dizziness or

a little, but it's not severe. I should be

had heard of Abdul and smiled, looking at me, "I just took a

as he said, "It's nothing serious. I'll administer a few acupuncture treatments, and the symptoms will disappear."

with swift and precise

inserted, Ramona drifted into a deep

spoke at

asked, "Mr. Abdul, how is

"It's not good."

demeanor grave, "She's been poisoned, hasn't

early stages of

tests won't show abnormalities, which is deceiving. In reality, the poison will spread to the organs

pressed, "What do