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.

she had no time to waste. After a few seconds, she immediately changed her flight. It wasn’t until she was on the plane that she remembered to ask Karen to explain this

Dorothy arrived back in Eldorria City, it was almost dark.

taxi to the

had just been transferred from the ER to the

bed, Dorothy struggled to hold back her tears, but they slipped down

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

“Mom, I’m not crying. I just got something in my eye. The doctor

primary doctor came over

mother suddenly have a heart attack? Didn’t you say she was stable?”

on.” Dr. Oliver sighed. “What are you planning to do?

immediately asked, “How much

should prepare a million. After we get the surgery

for the doctor to say, but for Dorothy, it would take

think about it.”

the doctor

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

was still

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