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 immediately changed her flight. It wasn’t until she

time Dorothy arrived back in Eldorria City, it

a taxi to

had just been transferred from

her tears, but they slipped down her

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

and forced a smile. “Mom, I’m not crying. I just got something in my eye. The doctor said

Soon, her primary doctor came over and called

mother suddenly have a heart attack? Didn’t you say

Her disease has always been dragging on.” Dr. Oliver sighed. “What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have

this, Dorothy immediately asked, “How much

million. After we get the surgery done, subsequent treatment is not so urgent.”

million was easy for the doctor to say, but for Dorothy, it would take years to

think about

that, the doctor

filled with the smell of disinfectant. She stood

Karen called, she was still

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