After hanging up the phone, Everett had already hailed a cab. He was a sharp one, and from Dorothy's few frantic words, he grasped the gravity of the situation.

Once in the car, Dorothy's hands were trembling uncontrollably.

Everett gently rubbed her back. "Don't worry, it's going to be okay. The resort has a doctor on call, and Jeffrey had made arrangements just in case something happened to Karen." Dorothy looked up at him with concern in her eyes. "Will Karen's baby be okay?" "Let's see what the doctor says," he replied cautiously, not wanting to jump to conclusions.

"I'll call Jeffrey! He should be around the resort, not far off." Dorothy nodded, "Don't rush into lecturing him. Let's make sure Karen is alright first." "Yeah." Everett dialed Jeffrey's number several times to no avail — either he didn't have his phone on him, or it was on silent.

Luckily, the cab got them to the resort quickly, and the ambulance was right on their heels.

into the room to find Karen in shock, collapsed on the

a miscarriage?" Karen's voice

the hospital," Dorothy

be sdelicate flower." Karen nodded vigorously, her eyes red. "Okay." The emergency room doors

forth, unable to sit still. "Still no word from Jeffrey?" "He turned his phone off," Everett said, scowling as he got up to join her. "Don't panic. I've got someone checking the security footage to see where he

such a child when he's upset! How could he not think about Karen being pregnant?" Dorothy was fuming at Jeffrey! The whole thing with Tristan was an accident, not something Karen sought out. And whatever Tristan said or did was beyond

had a row! "That, he would never. Jeffrey wouldn't go

Tristan tig goiter Karen? I should never have..." Please

with regret for

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