Chapter 169 “Huh? You’re Meredith Leighton?” The nurse exclaimed as she studied Meredith all over. “You are really Meredith Leighton?”

“Yes.”

“Are you even hearing yourself? How is it possible for Mister Josiah’s ex-wife to look so hideous?”

Meredith instinctively adjusted the mask on her face.

“I am not lying. You can call him and check with him,” In desperation, Meredith added, “I’ll give you his number. Tell him that my mom’s life is in danger and she’s dying soon. She needs to be treated right away.”

The doctor was still feeling skeptical, yet at the same time, he was worried that he would miss the golden timing to save Mister Josiah’s mother-in-law.

After a moment of hesitation, the doctor called Josiah.

Meredith, on the other hand, held her breath, waiting for Josiah to pick up.

When the call was picked up, the doctor glanced at Meredith before walking away and said into the phone, “My apologies, Sir. I’m one of the surgeons from the E.R. department…”

the emergency ward. Hence, the mention of the emergency ward only annoyed him even more. Josiah guessed that Meredith was pulling one

“Ah…there’s a woman claiming to be your ex-wife…she was hoping that you’d help

time, he too ended the call. The doctor stared at the phone with a puzzled look on his

slight look of annoyance on his

his ex-wife

her off. “Miss, Mister Josiah had made it clear that you’re not his ex-wife, hence he will not be helping. If you don’t stop this now, I’ll call the cops!” Meredith froze as she could only watch

was only then Meredith came back to her senses. Sniffling hard, Meredith tried to stop herself from sobbing

you were there? Why did you lie to me and say that everything was fine?” Moving her dry and chapped lips slowly, Alayna smiled weakly. “No one

telling Meredith the truth as Meredith

were to tell Meredith the truth, it would only make Meredith resent Ysabelle and Josiah even more. “Edith darling, it’s all my fault… I am to be blamed.” Alayna reached out her hand and Meredith quickly held her hand in

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taken better care of myself instead of troubling you and Nia…” “Don’t say it like that, Mom,” Shaking her head, Meredith went on, “you’ve done more than

beg Josiah right now. I’ll beg him to save you.” In desperation, Meredith wiped away

Alayna stopped her. Shaking her head, she said, “Don’t, it’s

“Mom, I must go!”

her knees again. She was willing to let Josiah stab her

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