Loving Mom 118

Chapter 118

Kelly offered an awkward, embarrassed smile as she lowered her head and apologized. “I’m sorry. I’ll be more careful next time. I promise, it won’t happen again.”

The medical staff, seeing how quickly she admitted fault, decided not to press the issue.

Watching all this unfold, Sharon couldn’t help but feel a kind of twisted admiration for her. Kelly had a rare talent. She could appear delicate to draw sympathy, and steer the crowd in her favor with just the right expressions. And if things turned against her, she’d bend without breaking, apologize without hesitation.

Her skin was so thick, others would feel secondhand embarrassment on her behalf. But she remained perfectly composed, even smiling as she clung to the image she’d built for herself.

That was how she managed to keep both Carter and Theo tightly in her grasp..

The ambulance arrived at the nearby hospital. Theo was rushed into the emergency room.

Sharon sat with Matty on a bench in the corridor. They waited quietly.

Kelly stood outside the operating room, hands clasped, eyes brimming with tears as she whispered prayers. “Please, God, please … Let Theo be okay. I’m begging you…”

remorse moved Carter. He spoke gently, “Kelly, this wasn’t

replied, “If something really happens to Theo… how will I ever face

her gaze frosty. The sight of them made her

voice broke the

not in any real danger? Why is Kelly crying like

“I’m not sure either. Why don’t you ask

nodded obediently. He walked over to Kelly and gave a light tug

more irritated. But with Carter nearby, she had no choice but to

explained patiently, “I’m

you keep crying like

froze, then quickly covered Matty’s mouth. “Shh, you

to start working on his impression of her, when Matty suddenly dropped to

eyes

still, stunned, not sure how to react. “I-I didn’t push

and helped Matty up.

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