"Zip it! Don't you know the condition my grandma's in? How could you just leave her alone in a strange place? It's a miracle nothing happened! What if she really got burned? Could you live with the consequences?" Andrea kept scolding.

"This old lady seems a bit off."

"So she really is out of it, huh? In that condition, she shouldn't be left to wander."

The bystanders, listening to Andrea's words, shook their heads in disapproval at Mrs. Bernice Madden. Mrs. Bernice Madden kept her head down, not saying a word. Lizetta quickly walked over, took Mrs. Bernice Madden's arms in her hands, and bent down to ask softly.

"Grandma, are you hurt anywhere? Did you get burned?"

Mrs. Bernice Madden looked up at Lizetta, her eyes brightening with recognition. She nodded like a child who had found a parent after being bullied.

"Elsa, I didn't wander off, I was looking for a doctor. It hurts here, blow on it..."

hand, revealing a red patch with two blisters on the back

help! Get away, this wouldn't have happened if she hadn't come to see you." Andrea immediately pulled Lizetta away and held Mrs. Bernice Madden's

Andrea led the old lady away, and Lizetta was about to follow when she heard

than just a burn on

Lizetta paused, instinctively

surroundings. At

thought she saw a tall figure in a hospital gown push through the door. Could

emergency exit. Pushing the door open, she wasn't sure whether to go up or down

person

to come through the door. The

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