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.

prayed to the higher powers above that Grandma

grandmother, she had raised Stephany. Besides, I had assumed her granddaughter’s identity.

observation ward, though. Your grandmother is pretty elderly and 90 percent of her cerebral blood vessels

procedures.

of her in recent days. This time, she suffered a sudden heart attack. It was luck that kept her alive

Then, I sat

Michael said softly to console me.

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

persisted in calling

in a hoarse voice. It sounded

do love you…”

nauseous upon hearing that. My stomach

off.”

you and never trusted you…” Michael murmured with his head lowered. It looked as if he was speaking to himself, seemingly unaware

himself that I was Stephanie Carlson and felt compelled to

else. I just couldn’t believe that you could love me

didn’t want to marry me. You were the one

paid any attention to me.

you had really fallen in love with me. In fact, I didn’t even want to believe it at

thought that Stephanie had ulterior motives, didn’t you?”

Michael’s hand off and continued, “Michael Ford, you’re so full of yourself.

thinking about how Stephanie might’ve really loved someone like you makes

her.

had a guilty look on his face, yet he was powerless to do anything about it.

himself and

Grandma Rosie kept calling out for Stephany and Ann in her

unconscious state.

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

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

the one they raised.

but an uncultured country bumpkin. They even feared

granddaughter, after all. It was only natural for her

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