Barbara's outburst didn't catch Lizetta off guard.

That day, when she flat-out refused to enter the operating room, Lizetta could see her stubborn streak. But, she was still taken aback by Barbara's reaction.

Remington wrapped her in his arms, giving her shoulders a gentle pat before he spoke up, "You're overthinking this. Getting this bunch of flowers was my idea. My wife just helped pick them out and wrapped them up herself, to show we care."

Barbara collapsed onto the bed, breathing slightly heavily, her eyes, clouded with age, looked towards Remington.

"Remington, you're here to visit today, and you brought her along; what's the real message you're trying to send? Just spit it out."

Remington let go of Lizetta's hand and stepped forward. He bent down, taking Barbara's frail hand in his, the one adorned with his wedding ring.

wedding ring's always been on my finger, and my wife's always been by my side. She's carrying our child, and we've decided to call off the divorce. We're actually planning our wedding.

trembling non-stop. She looked at Remington with sadness and disappointment, "Remington, you're always the one I knew who kept your word!" Remington, feeling guilty, held Barbara's hand tighter, "I'm

Barbara, meeting his gaze, and hearing him speak of

a moment, made her feel like his words were genuine, straight from the

I love my husband, and he respects you like a mother. I believe you wish for his happiness too, and I hope you can bless us." Barbara seemed utterly disheartened, suddenly releasing Remington's hand. She turned her head, reaching out beside her, searching for

glanced at Eileen, who hurried forward, taking Barbara's

down her face, lamenting, "Stella, my poor Stella, I'm sorry I can't fulfill

shoulder, persuaded her at Remington's gesture, "Mom, I know you only want what's best for me, but just being back with you

wife truly love each other. I don't want to be

girl, you're still as kind-hearted as you were when you were little, always

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