Jacob smiled, finding Abigail’s grimace exceptionally adorable, oblivious to its unflattering nature.

“We shouldn’t take this sprain lightly. We need to go to the hospital now,” he said gently but with an air of unquestionable authority. “Listen to me. I’ll accompany you!”

Abigail nodded, smiling sweetly as she leaned back in her seat. It felt as though she was submerged in a pot of sweet honey.

Later in the evening, Linda returned home and immediately noticed Evelyn’s troubled expression.

“What happened?” Linda’s heart sank. “Is it Pammy?”

Evelyn looked at her and reluctantly nodded. “She somehow learned that Mrs. Jenner has cancer, and she…”

Alarmed, Linda was about to rush upstairs, but Evelyn stopped her. “Madam, is it true?”

Linda remained silent for a moment before softly answering, “Yes.”

her room without crying or causing a scene. She didn’t even come out for dinner! Madam,

an invisible hand had hollowed her out

brought dinner to Lina’s door and hesitated for a few

surprise, Lina swiftly opened the door and

thought that this

deep breath, preparing to say something but heard her daughter’s soft and gentle voice calling her, “Mom, I was about to come downstairs

Linda froze.

took the tray from her hand, naturally linking arms with

Lina tried to appear composed, Linda could sense that her daughter was not

held her daughter’s hand and attempted to apologize, “I’m sorry. It’s all my

please don’t say that!” Lina looked at her. “It’s my fault. I’ve been too focused on

both of my mothers.” Lina gently caressed Linda’s face. “I know that both of you must want me by your

voice choked, her eyes instantly

Lina said honestly. “I was really anxious and angry when I heard her earlier… I was anxious about my mother’s condition and angry that both of you

up in Lina’s eyes. “Both of you did it for me to prevent me

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