Chapter 333

My expression stiffened as Brandon gave Ellie a light tap on the forehead. "You're acting like you're checking the civil registry."

She pouted at him. "I was just asking out of curiosity."

I turned to him. "The checkup is done. You should take her to get something to eat. I'm going to check on something."

"Maddie, what are you going to do?" Ellie asked, her curiosity piqued.

Brandon understood my intention and gently pushed her along as he said, "You weren't this chatty before. Have you turned into a chatterbox since coming here?"

"I'm talking more because I'm worried I might not get the chance to later." Her words left Brandon silent and affected me deeply.

It turned out that Ellie was also afraid she wouldn't make it through the surgery.

"Stop talking nonsense." Brandon patted her on the head lightly.

Ellie linked her arm through his, and they walked away until they were out of sight. I then turned to find Zack.

"Maddie, why are you back again?" Bree asked when she saw me.

Zack," I

that Zack and Bree were my adoptive parents because I truly consider them as

me if you see me as your daughter. What's really going on?" My voice was tinged with a bit o "It's just high blood pressure

he attended two banquets recently and

like this."

I was still

need to go outside to make a call." Conrad used this as an excuse to

Zack, I'll go get you some

waiting for me outside. He suggested, "Let's sit in

the cafe and asked, "What exactly

had him do a checkup last week, and the

me stunned. I

he looked at

confirmed?"

His voice

fell silent for

asked, "What does the doctor say about

spread before the doctor can determine a treatment plan." Conrad took

Bree know?" I

head slightly. "I only told her that there's inflammation in his lungs. She can't keep secrets, and I'm afraid that she'll tell my dad." "What about

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