“Don’t say that… I’ve watched Ellie grow up, so she’s like family to me. There’s no way I’d just sit by when something like this happens to her. Besides, being a doctor is like being a parent, so I was just doing my job!” Cynthia signed.

“Yeah, that’s right! A doctor is just like a parent!” Taylor chimed in as well, placing extra emphasis on the word “parent” to remind Zachary that Cynthia treated Ellie like her own daughter.

“A ward has been prepared for you, so go ahead and get some rest. Thank you very much, Ms. Blackwood,” Ben said.

“Don’t mention it!” Taylor replied with a smile.

I feel like there’s something off about all this, but I can’t seem to put my finger on what it is exactly… Oh, well… I guess all that matters is Zachary and Ellie being all right now… Ben thought to himself as he watched someone escort them to the ward.

so you have nothing to worry about! Now that Ellie has puked up the poison, her condition will be

take good care of her. We can’t afford to have any more accidents

hop down from the bed and call him “Daddy”

him before hurrying

here, Spencer. Mr. Henry must be worried about you being gone for so long, so you should head back too. Besides, you haven’t slept all night, so this would be a

get going now. I’ll bring Jamie with me, Mr. Zachary. The shock kept him awake all night, and he just

as everyone would have to look after him in addition to Zachary and Ellie. On top of that, Mr.

with a faint smile when he saw Jamie

kid, huh… I thought he’d

is a good boy!” Spencer said

gently ran his hand through Jamie’s hair. “Head on over before he wakes up, or he’ll have a ton of questions for all of

“Haha, okay…”

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