Chapter 230

They’re trying to resuscitate her in the emergency room now. Let me take you there,” Michael said courteously.

“No need for that,” I said, then glanced back at Steven. “Stay put with your IV. I’ll be back

soon.”

Steven glowered at Michael at that moment. He wanted to get out of bed to keep me

company.

“The doctor said you can’t get out of bed, so behave yourself,” I stopped him from

following me.

He had quite literally shot himself in the foot with his earlier demands.

Steven clenched his fingers and glared at Michael.

This time, Michael was the one who shot Steven a challenging look.

“Whether she’s Stephanie or Stephany, I’ll take her away from you regardless,” Michael said

warningly to Steven.

Then, he walked to the door and continued, “Steven, I could snatch her away from your

once, and I can do it again.”

Not long after I left Steven’s ward, I heard a loud crash. I was worried and wanted to turn back to check on Steven. However, Michael merely urged me along and said, “Grandma

Rosie’s condition isn’t looking too good. The doctors have already labeled her as being in

critical condition.

“You’re her only living relative, so you’ll need to sign some papers.”

Grandma Rosie was still being resuscitated in the emergency room. Halfway through, the doctor came out of the room to mentally prepare us for the bad news. Then, I was asked to

sign some papers.

together in prayer. I prayed to the higher

raised Stephany. Besides, I had assumed her

though. Your grandmother is pretty elderly and 90 percent of her cerebral blood vessels are blocked. At her age, we wouldn’t recommend surgery or

procedures.

This time, she suffered a sudden heart attack. It was

the doctor. Then, I sat by Grandma Rosie’s

I’m sure she’ll be fine,” Michael

found his presence very annoying. “Michael Ford, this has nothing to do with you. She’s my grandmother. You can leave now.”

he persisted in calling me that.

Stephie, can we talk?” he continued in a hoarse voice. It sounded

do love you…” Michael said.

felt nauseous upon hearing that. My stomach

off.”

trusted you…” Michael murmured with his head lowered. It looked as if he was speaking to himself, seemingly unaware of who he was even talking

that I was Stephanie Carlson and felt compelled to make amends with her through me. His behavior was

that you could love me

marriage alliance. It was clear that you didn’t want to marry me. You were the one who used

paid any attention to

couldn’t believe that you had really fallen in love with me. In fact, I didn’t even want to believe it at first. I thought…”

sneer, “You thought that Stephanie

continued, “Michael Ford, you’re so full of

Stephanie might’ve really loved someone like you

her.

his head low. He had a guilty look on his face, yet he

himself and justify everything. But he

kept calling out

unconscious state.

and Ann were switched at birth, after all. Perhaps Ann’s

was in her teens. The Larsons never investigated the matter further. They

the

an uncultured country bumpkin. They even feared that she would disgrace the

after all. It was only natural

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