Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 118

Chapter 118:

Bryan moved closer and wrapped Eileen securely in his arms, his whisper comforting. “It’s my fault.” His resonant voice, close to her ear, made those simple words deepen her tears. Eventually, a damp spot formed on Bryan’s shirt because of Eileen’s tears.

Eileen regained her composure and stepped back, her voice still quivering. “I’m sorry for losing my composure.” She quickly moved away, heading back to the entrance of the emergency room without waiting for a response.

Bryan’s expression grew more tense as he watched her leave, taking long strides to follow her. Outside the emergency room, Huey was there, sitting beside Bailee and trying to comfort her, though she ignored him completely.

Nearby, Eileen stood stiff, her eyes fixed intently on the overhead light while Bryan, at the corridor’s end, steadily smoked one cigarette after another.

Four hours passed, and the light above the emergency room was finally off. Emilio emerged, accompanied by renowned doctors from the cardio-cerebrovascular department, a subtle smell of blood emanating from them.

Eileen detected the smell immediately. “Dr. White, how is my mom?” she asked.

“Calm down, Eileen. Let us explain slowly,” Emilio responded, his tone calm. He paused before continuing, “The cause of your mother’s blood vomiting was her anger, but her coma resulted from a cerebral hemorrhage. We have managed to save her life after tremendous effort, but she remains unconscious, and we cannot predict when she will wake up.”

So did this mean Ruby was in a vegetative state? The thought of it caused Eileen’s breath to catch.

Bailee burst into

type of drug that can control the growth of cancer cells, but it can’t be administered to someone who is conscious and has a normal metabolism. However, given Ruby’s current condition, we can use

adventures await

new treatments. However, the timing had to be exact. For instance, if Ruby woke up before the new drug was released, she might not survive long enough to receive it. Alternatively, Ruby might pass away before the

voice, Eileen said,

words had given her and Bailee a significant glimmer of hope. The hope was that Ruby might not only wake up

would be moved to a regular ward. During this critical time, it was necessary for someone to be on standby outside the ICU to respond to any emergencies, even during

some food over, but neither Eileen

and Bailee doesn’t eat either, you two

was sitting close by, hugging her knees

bowl of soup and approached Bailee. “Bailee, you should eat too,” she said as she placed an opened bowl of soup

Eileen and Bailee managed to eat half a bowl each. Neither Bryan

remained relatively stable over the last few hours. “Two people should wait outside, and the rest can come back tomorrow to take turns. There

softly red through the window at the corridor’s end, Bailee, urged by Eileen, departed with Huey. Bryan stayed, silent and

two older relatives had made themselves comfortable in a corner, resting on small cushions. Eileen, maintaining her distance, sat without looking at Bryan, though he was right beside her. The subtle scent of pine

silence, Eileen felt compelled to speak. “You know that she isn’t my biological mother, right?” she disclosed suddenly, her