Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 111

Chapter 111

Suddenly, Theo’s face broke out in angry red rashes. His cheeks flushed, and his breath came in sharp gasps. His body twitched slightly he looked like he was about to lose consciousness altogether.

Carter rushed to his side and called his name a few times.

No response.

Without hesitation, he turned to Kelly, who stood frozen nearby. “Call an ambulance! Now!”

As if waking from a trance, Kelly’s face went pale. She fumbled for her phone, her hands trembling as she dialed.

Around them, the restaurant fell into chaos. Other diners had taken notice, some standing up from their seats in alarm.

“Looks like an allergic reaction,” someone muttered. “He needs emergency treatment right away. If they wait, he might not make it till the ambulance gets here.”

Tears welled in Kelly’s eyes. “Carter, what do we do?”

Carter’s brow was deeply furrowed. He’d never seen Theo like this. He wasn’t a doctor. He didn’t dare move Theo, unsure of what would make things worse.

He raised his voice, clear and steady. “Is there a doctor here? Anyone who can help this child-I’ll pay ten million.”

Ten million?

through the room like a dropped stone

would’ve sounded like a joke. But Carter-with his tailored clothes, his calm

the table, someone was

And someone did.

“I’ll do it!”

sharply to the man. “You can

flinched under his gaze. But then the weight of that offer

doctor,” he said, lifting his

he was a surgeon, not a pediatrician. Not even close. The

more than playing it

pulled out his ID badge. “Here. My credentials.”

studied it briefly. His expression eased

was

“Stop!”

His hands froze mid-air.

crowd, striding

away to use the restroom. When she came back and saw the crowd gathered, she caught sight of Kelly

1/2

in her chest

about to