Mr. Chairman’s Devious Wife by Brey Mitchylle

Chapter 81

Sotia reclined into the plush leather we meeting The phone in her perseve

she recognized it as

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With trembling fingers, she ans

This is Dr Lee from St Jude’s Hips grandmother

het car a strange emptiness uning at her despite the seemingly successfal

istently, pulling her out of her contemplative ate Clancing at the caller ID

of apprehension tightening in her storrsachs

Avoice, tight with barely suppressed emotion, filled the car “Ms Lockha e need you to come down to the emergency room immediately. 10x about your

The world seemed to hit on its ass. The voice continued, but Sofia barely registered the words, her mind reeling with the chilling announcement Helicopter crash missing critical condition

Sofia felt as it a cold bucket of water had been poured inside her soul, the world around her seemed to narrow. Tears welled up in her eyes, blurring her vision. Grief sharp and unexpected, slammed into her like a physical blow, stealing the air from her lungs. Her carefully constructed facade from the meeting crumbled, leaving behind a raw vulnerability

“Miss Miss Amores immediately asked when she noticed her reaction.

“Bring me to St. Jude’s Sofia said as the phone slipped from her hand and hit the car floor. She fumbled as she tried to pick it up. “Yes I am still here. I will come as soon as possible. Sofia wiped the tears from her eyes and forced herself to calm down

Just as the call ended, she received another call. This time, it was from Alexander.

I will see you at the hospital,” he told her when she said that she already knew about the accident. Traveling from the company to the hospital took at least forty minutes and, to Sofia, this felt like forever.

The moment she arrived at the hospital, she immediately went to the emergency room where she saw Alexander along with Josef. Unable to stop herself, she crumbled into his arms. In the car, Sofia did not have the chance to show her emotions She forced herself to calm down to think, to analyze the situation.

She did not have the time to be vulnerable.

it of Alexander, all the tears that she was trying to control flowed like streams. In response. Alexander held e sobbed in his embrace. The familiar scent of his cologne offered a brief sense of comfort amidst the

in of emotions. The weight of the day, the tension from the meeting, and the sudden news of her er’s accident all came crashing down upon her

moked sob echoed in the sterile hospital corridor, a stark contrast to the composed image she had projected only nts ago, Tears stained her cheeks, smudging her carefully applied makeup, a physical manifestation of the emotional oil within

her cries subsided into hiccups, she pulled away from Alexander, wiping her eyes with the back of her hand. Shame pricked at her, a flicker of self-consciousness at displaying such vulnerability

she mumbled, her voice rough with emotion. I

called out. “I am Dr. Lee…we have met before? I checked your mother’s condition

the doctor’s hand. “Dr.

at Alexander. Sofia godded but she did

the main corridor. His face was etched with concern as he spoke, his voice gentle yet firm. “Ms. Lockhart, Funderstand this is an

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forget to be up and bene

was a helicopter crash earlier today Your grandmother unfortunately, was one

wreckate

hitched,

sanders hand tighter

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locate Fulanda, but she sustained severe

multiple

technical language the extent of her injures “Medically speaking she has suffered a traumatic brain injure.

the air, unspoken yet deeply understood. Tears welled up in her eyes again, blurning her vision. She clung to Alexander for support, his presence a lifeline amidst

best possible care. Dr. Lee assured them. “But I want to be realistic with you. Ms Lockhart: The

had been traveling a lot, but she did not have any specifics of where she was All she knew was she left

each other every single day. She started sending her

was going

blurred as Sofia’s sobs echoed once more Alexander held her close. his silent support a source of comfort in the face of overwhelming grief. Dr. Lee, watching them with

terrain made the search and rescue operation incredibly difficult. It took several agonizing hours before they located the

life. flashed in her mind. But what was

continued, his voice a gentle thread of hope. rescue teams were able to identify your grandmother the debris. They immediately prioritized her transportation back to Chicago, where she could receive the best le care. Don’t worry, we

moment of overwhelming iness, she clung to the knowledge that her grandmother

process. Dr. Lee said, his voice filled with empathy. Do

embrace as she looked at the doctor with tear-filled eyes. “Can we see her?” she asked, her voice barely a

Lee nodded gently. “Of course. We’ll take you to her room after the forty-eight-hour observation

knew that her grandmother was hiding a lot

I will leave now.” Dr. Lee said and promptly left

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