Chapter 8

Finally, the matter was swept under the carpet, and Dorothy went back to her room to pack her bags.

Thankfully, this business trip was more bark than bite, and she wasn’t just referring to Mr. Percy’s tantrum.

Dorothy tried hard to put Everett’s face out of her mind, but her brain had a mind of its own. Suddenly, her phone on the table started ringing off the hook.

She quickly walked over, and the moment she saw the number from the hospital, her heart sank.

Even her hand pressing the answer button was shaking involuntarily.

“Is this Ms. Sanchez? Your mother just had a heart attack. It’s critical. She’s been rushed to the emergency room. You need to get here

ASAP!”

Dorothy fell silent.

Her vision blurred, and she could hardly stand.

time to waste. After a few seconds, she immediately changed her flight. It wasn’t until she

back in Eldorria City, it

hailed a taxi to

transferred from the ER to

to hold back her

her eyes. She even tried to reach out to wipe her daughter’s tears, but she didn’t

just got something in my eye. The doctor

her primary doctor came over and

Oliver, how could my mother suddenly have a heart attack? Didn’t you

“What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have surgery soon, today’s situation will happen often. You need to be prepared.”

“How much does the

prepare a million. After we get the surgery done, subsequent treatment is not so

but for Dorothy, it would take years to eam. By then, it would be too late.

think about

that, the doctor left.

alone in the empty corridor, filled with the smell of disinfectant. She stood there for

she was still

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