Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Jilted Bride 109

Chapter 109

Finally, the car pulled up in front of a private hospital.

The doctors lifted Eric onto a strecher and rushed him straight to the operating room

Ophelia ran after them, stopping only when a nurse held her back at the door.

Chloe arrived just them, and as soon as she saw the bloodstains Ophelia's coat, she knew what had happened

Ophelia sat on a chair by the operating room and asked, "What the been doing all this time?"

Chloe replied. "He's either been downstairs at the studio during the day or outude the shop, Sometimes, he tutori Wyatt in the evenings"

The more normal things seemed, the less they really were.

Ophelia clenched her fists. She thought, How could I have ever believed that? How foolish of me

"Elia, it's his choice. You can't change it, Chloe said gently

From what Chloe had observed, Eric was a kind-hearted boy. He was so simple, yet so naive. He seemed our of touch w the world yet desperate to fit in. But it wasn't that easy.

I know, but Ophelia's voice faltered. She just wanted Eric to live, to have the chance to be an ordinary boy, living his life in the light. His smile, with small canine teeth, had always been sweet Just then, the door to the operating room swung open.

Ophelia shot to her feet, her heart skipping a beat. She thought. Why were they out so quickly! Her legs felt like they were made of lead. She couldn't take a step forward. The color drained from her face. Chloe stepped up and asked, "How is he?

The nurse said, "He's lost a lot of blood. We urgently need a transfusion, but the blood bank is low on type A. If we go to another hospital, it might take too long. Are either of you type A "I-I am" Chloe quickly nodded.

only then that she processed what the nurse had

the transfusion, the nurse had to run a blood test to avoid mistakes Private hospitali were fast with these things. Within minutes, the nurse returned with the results in hand. "You're type (A," said, nodding toward Chlor "You come with me Ophelia was taken aback.

handed Ophelia the results. You're type O. Rh negative, not

sure theres

explained patiently. "We have very few patients here right now, so it's nearly impossible

at the test

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she'd seen the paternity report. It said she was type A, Heather was type A, and Owen was type B. She thought, How could parents with

you check it

The nurse drew another vial of blood and filled out the

watched the nurse disappear into the lab, her mind went blank. The next few minutes felt like a lifetime. Finally, the

stared at the words "O Rh-negative" written on the paper. In that instant, something

knowing she wasn't actually part of the Hastings bloodline. As memories of her

sense now,

entered the Hastings family, she had been nothing but a pawn, a bargaining chip for their benefit. They sent her

have their filthy blood running through her veins. That was something to

make it through the next 24 hours before being moved to

waiting room.

secretary rushed into the

much bad news lately. How much worse could it get?' He demanded,

secretary said, "It's about the houses at Lakeview Cottage, which Mr. Harry oversaw. After they were handed over, several homeowners got sick from formaldehyde

himself against the desk, feeling the sharp pulse of pain in his forehead Seal off all information about this. No one can know. Offer each family an extra 30 thousand dollars as hush money. Do not let this get out. Go deal with it right away."

chair. He thought, Hastings Group

home. "Heather, come here for a