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…”

still infuriated by what happened earlier at the emergency ward. Hence, the mention of the emergency ward only annoyed him even more. Josiah guessed that Meredith was pulling one of her

doctor was intimidated and he started stuttering, “Ah…there’s a woman claiming to be your ex-wife…she

cut him off again and this time, he too ended the call. The doctor stared at the phone with a puzzled look on his face and walked toward Meredith. Wiping away the tears on her face, Meredith asked impatiently,

his face, the

that his

made it clear that you’re not his ex-wife, hence he will not be helping. If you don’t stop this

voice. It was only then Meredith came back to her senses. Sniffling hard, Meredith tried to stop herself from sobbing before walking into

say that everything was fine?” Moving her dry and chapped lips slowly, Alayna smiled weakly. “No

thought that there was no point in telling Meredith the truth

it’s all my fault… I am to be blamed.” Alayna reached out

UIT

say it like that, Mom,” Shaking her head, Meredith went on, “you’ve done more than enough for Nia

Josiah right now. I’ll beg him to save you.” In desperation, Meredith wiped away her tears, turned around, and was about

shirt, Alayna stopped her. Shaking her head, she said, “Don’t, it’s no

“Mom, I must go!”

her knees again. She was willing to let Josiah stab

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