Chapter: 339

“You’re heading to the hospital?” Marcus questioned, noting the encroaching twilight.

Millie affirmed with a nod, “Yes, my grandmother had a sleepless night plagued by pain. I must see to her.”

Marcus offered no further commentary but dutifully deposited Millie at the hospital before proceeding towards his own destination: the company.

Inside the hospital, Millie found her place beside her grandmother’s bed, her heart twisting painfully. The old woman slept, her forehead hot to the touch, signaling her discomfort.

Holding her grandmother’s aged, weathered hand in her soft grasp, Millie observed the marks of time imprinted on the palm, along with the disconcerting swell of puncture wounds from countless injections.

desire to bear those needle pricks in her grandmother’s stead. Holding back her tears, she whispered a plea. “Grandma, don’t leave me. You must recover soon. I will find

of approaching footsteps heralded Teresa’s arrival. Hastily, Millie swiped at her moist eyes, tucking her grandmother’s hand back beneath the warm

grandmother’s primary physician still present in the hospital. You might want to consult

there immediately,” Millie acknowledged, quickly setting off to locate

didn’t the last prescribed medication manage to ease my grandmother’s pain? Why

with anxiety as she posed her query

is, the prescribed medication supply has been

longer stocks it? If so, please procure it posthaste,” Millie blurted with evident

Its

Mr. Thomas left Millie visibly taken aback. “Mr. Thomas arranged

this narrative regarding the medication. She had been under the impression that the hospital imported

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