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.

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 to Mr. Percy.

the time Dorothy arrived back in Eldorria City, it

hailed a taxi to

been transferred from

pale face on the bed, Dorothy struggled to hold back her

to wipe her daughter’s

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

Soon, her primary doctor came over and called Dorothy out

have a heart

always been dragging on.” Dr. Oliver sighed. “What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have surgery soon, today’s situation will

this, Dorothy immediately asked, “How much

a million. After we get the surgery done, subsequent

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

about it.”

that, the doctor

the smell of

Karen called, she was still standing in the same spot.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255