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.”

arrived at the ICU

is my grandfather

is still in a critical condition, Mr. Lowen. We

hospital staff knew who Patrick Lowen was. He was a close friend of their director, Kevin, and he had visited his grandfather at the hospital almost daily for the past six years. They admired

the nurse's explanation

of the room.

it over the woman before heading

gaze fixed on his broad back. She called out, “Thank you! How should

he said, “Keep it. I don't know who's ill, but you should keep yourself

of character for Patrick. He

Patrick smirked and shook his

herself, reveling in the

faint, pleasant scent

walking in front wore a black windbreaker, and he

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

handsome. They looked

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