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"What about you? Any plans to make things official with Sherri? She's been patiently waiting for you."

Mentioning Sherri again, a hint of impatience flashed across Keh's face. Lately, he had been feeling cornered by her, and the thought of avoiding her had crossed his mind. "Do I need to formalize things with her? She was the one who led me back then. I didn't abandon her!" He sounded exasperated.

Valeria remained silent, simply raising her coffee cup to her lips for a sip.

Keith suddenly became aware of his lack of composure once again. He swiftly downed the remaining coffee in his cup and said, "I apologize. I let my emotions get the best of me." "It's fine," she replied with a faint smile.

"Valeria, are you truly considering a reconciliation with him?" he asked, his lingering doubts escaping his lips.

Valeria hesitated for a moment, recognizing that it was about Hackett.

Just as she was about to respond, her phone began to ring. She glanced at it and saw that the call was coming from the kindergarten, which made her furrow her brow. Is something wrong with Alex again?

Valeria answered the call, saying, "Hello, Olivia, What's going on?

In the next moment, her expression suddenly changed, and she stood up abruptly. "What! Alright, I'm coming right away. Please take the child to the hospital first."

After hanging up the phone, Valeria grabbed her bag and prepared to leave. "The preschool teacher informed me that Alex had a nosebleed and has been taken to the hospital. I need to go there and check on him." With those words, Valeria was ready to leave, and Keith also rose from his seat. "I'll accompany you. Let me take you

"Okay."

And so, they drove together to the hospital, following the address the teacher had provided.

there?

Valeria couldn't help but silently worry throughout the journey How could Alex suddenly start having nosebleeds? Could it be due to some recent irritation? He had been eating rather bland food lately. "Don't dwell on it too much. Let's see what the doctor says when we arrive, Keith reassured her, sensing her anxiety,

She nodded in agreement and walked into the hospital alongside Keith. There, they found Olivia helping Alex with some medical paperwork.

"Alex!" Valeria called out as soon as she spotted Alex.

managed to stop his nosebleed but still looked pale and weak. Upon hearing Valeria's voice, he perked

out as she walked toward Alex, reminding him to be

approached with medical paperwork in hand.

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did the doctor pay? Why did Alex suddenly have a osebleed?" Valeria

nearby, observing Alex. Ile wanted to pat Alex's head but Alex

his arms, now hesitated and avoided him. Had his affection

Sharp, I also noticed Alex's nosebleed out of the blue, and we couldn't stop it. So, I brought him to the hospital. We've just completed some tests, but it didn't reveal anything significant. The medical equipment here might not be top-notch. I recommend taking him to another

with your tasks

my mind at ease. I'll request a two-day leave for

"Alright."

which still had

a friend at a private hospital. Why don't we go

we go now?" Valeria was eager to have Alex examined and find out why he had a nosebleed. "Yes, we can. Let's go. Private hospitals usually have fewer patients, better service, and quicker results. "Mommy, my nose hurts..." Alex nestled against Valeria's shoulder and whimpered

rest for

want

some." Valeria glared at

reassuring smile. Tll go grab it. You two can

leaving Valeria

why isn't Daddy here? Why is it, Keith?" Alex's eyes held a touch of disappointment.

back and explained, "Daddy's tied up with work. Mommy crossed paths

sense Valeria's anxiety and offered

some snacks behind my back these past few days, haven't you?" "No, Ella doesn't let me have any snacks,"

a good

harm, Valeria could tell that Alex was a bit off. Usually, he was a bundle of energy, but now he appeared somewhat subdued. Valeria and Keith took Alex to a private hospital for a series of examinations,

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