Seven Years of Marriage with Jake

Chapter 59

Chapter 3

Seeing how indifferent he was, I didn't even want to argue anymore.

The only thing that mattered now was transferring Cody and getting a proper diagnosis and treatment.

The Lucas I saw in front of me wasn't the same man who used to splash around barefoot in the tiny apartment with our son.

I pushed the office door open hard and headed straight back to the ICU.

As I dialed a familiar number on my phone, my hand shook slightly.

Lucas and I had been married for seven years. For all that time, I'd been cut off from my family.

My parents and brother had begged me not to marry him, but I had stubbornly turned my back on my wealthy family to struggle alongside Lucas in a different city. Now, the only people who could help me were the ones who had never abandoned me.

When my dad picked up, I could barely get the words out through my sobs.

"Dad, please... best hospital in the state..."

save my son. He needs to be transferred to the My parents didn't hold a grudge. They immediately contacted the top medical team in the state. After hanging up, I glanced at the clock on the wall.

would arrive in

then, Lucas came rushing

what are

and come sign the

whole medical team is

him and stared at the ICU

that I wasn't responding, Lucas grew

on, don't just stand there! Don't disappoint

to look at

is still in the ICU, and you're

paled

you talking about? He's our son! Do you think I'm some

brain is dead. He'll never wake up again. He's just a shell of

to watch TV and say he wanted to make his life count. Isn't this

this, rage boiled inside

us watch a documentary

boy he was,

and my trust were part of

the strength I could muster, I