Hector had barely finished his sentence when the patient monitor began to beep.

Patrick replied, “I heard you, Grandpa. I'll marry the eldest daughter of the Ashton family.”

He wanted to reassure his grandfather.

Kevin and some hospital staff had arrived then and began giving him emergency treatment. They eventually wheeled Hector to the ICU.

Meanwhile, Gwendolyn frantically peppered the ICU staff with questions.

“When can my daughter leave the ICU? Can I go in to accompany her?”

Her anxiety was palpable, and her eyes reddened, threatened by a fresh wave of tears.

The nurse answered, “She needs to stay in the hospital overnight for observation. You can come back in twenty-four hours. We'll take good care of her.”

Gwendolyn was hardly going to leave the hospital without her daughter, though she still nodded and said, “Thank you.”

the ICU entrance, where a waiting nurse

my

nurse checked the files in her hand and replied, “Old Mr. Lowen is still in a critical condition, Mr. Lowen. We need to observe him

of their director, Kevin, and he had visited his grandfather at the hospital almost daily for the past

nurse's explanation with a nod. “I

and he noticed that a woman hunched over in the corner of the room. She hugged herself, with her toes curled and her

draped it over the woman before

on his broad back. She called out, “Thank you! How should I return your

he said, “Keep it. I don't

stranger was out of character for Patrick. He was surprised by his own actions as

doors closed, Patrick smirked and shook his

herself, reveling in the

in the faint, pleasant scent

later, the elevator doors opened and out walked two young boys. The boy walking in front wore

boy wearing a gray and white-striped baseball uniform and cap trailed him, a

boys were extremely handsome. They looked so alike that anyone could

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