Chapter 1606

When John arrived at the hospital with Caprice, the nurses were just changing out Madam Stockton’s saline IV drip.

Queenie stood guard by the bed. There were dark and heavy circles under her eyes.

Emerence was there as well.

They rose to greet John and Caprice when they entered.

John held Caprice tightly in his arms with Julie trailing behind them.

He turned to Queenie. “Thanks for the hard work, go home and get some rest.”

Queenie did not protest this time. “Alright.”

“Queenie, Aunt Emerence, I brought you two some breakfast, eat before you leave.” Julie set down a container filled with food on a table set on the other side of the room.

Queenie nodded weakly and walked to the table with Emerence.

Meanwhile, John took Carrie with her to the hospital bed to look at Madam Stockton. The old madam’s eyes were closed and it seemed like she was sleeping peacefully.

Caprice asked out of genuine curiosity, “Dad, why is Grandma still sleeping? The sun is already up.”

She was very innocent and did not realize the gravity of the situation.

John frowned.

just about

well

could come up with a proper response, Julie told the child, “Caprice, your grandma is very sick and

“Oh, I see.”

appeased, she did not pester them with more

me to take you

sank back against John’s

go anywhere, she wanted to be with her

slightly saddened by this.

her and told her, “Caprice will be sticking

us.”

obliged and went to sit

best to console

was the only sound echoing in the

it was nighttime.

Glanchester Hospital.

back to his office.

returned to the hospital with Caprice.

was getting some shuteye.

gently woke her and told her to go home

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