Robbie stood waiting in front of the emergency room. His small frame showed clear signs of anxiety and exhaustion.

“Are you hungry?” Old Mr. Nacht gave him a hamburger along with a cup of juice. “It will take some time before the nutritious food that I ordered arrives. You should eat this to fill up your stomach first.”

“It’s alright, thank you.”

Robbie looked longingly at the hamburger, and a loud growl came out of his belly. Immediately, his face flushed red at the embarrassing sound.

How could he not be hungry? In the past, he would have a small snack when he arrived home at three-thirty before having dinner at six.

But today, there were no snacks. He hadn’t even managed to drink a sip of water, let alone have dinner.

Right now, his entire body was worn out. Robbie’s face was a sickly shade of white, and his lips looked extremely dry. Occasionally, he would dart out his little tongue to wet his cracked lips.

burger in two before he handed over a half to Robbie. “I can’t finish such a big burger

burger with reluctance. “Elderly people should eat less. It would be hard for you to

said with a laugh.

first, I have to

not take even a single bite of it. Instead, he cradled the burger

curiosity when he saw his actions

first thing that Robbie did when he arrived downstairs was to ask the nearby nurse for a plastic cup. After he received the cup of warm water, he walked

Ellie was fast asleep on the bed with a nurse keeping her company

called out softly, but she barely stirred as she was still in a

to wake her up, Robbie handed over the cup of warm water and the hamburger to the nurse. “Miss, could you

Nacht couldn’t help but feel touched at the scene before him. Robbie had kept the

curiously, “Little kid, you’re only three, but you know how to take such good care of your sister. You really are a good

siblings,” Robbie said determinedly

all!” The nurse squatted down. “Relax, your sister will be fine. It’s only a tonsil inflammation. Once she gets her medication and drinks tons of water, a little rest is all she needs to

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