The doctor had barely stepped out when he was suddenly met with an anxious Jeffrey.

“I'am! I am her husband! How's Karen doing?” The doctor glanced at him. “The patient is stable for now, and the bleeding has stopped.” Dorothy chimed in with urgency, “And the baby?” “The baby is safe for the moment, but... it's going to need her cooperation. She should stay in bed until the birth, keep up with regular check-ups, and maintain a happy disposition. No more emotional roller coasters.” Hearing the baby was safe brought a wave of relief over Dorothy.

Jeffrey's mind was fixated on Karen as he pressed on, “Where is she? When can she come out?” “She'll be wheeled out shortly, don’t worry.” With that, the doctor returned to the emergency room.

Jeffrey stood rooted to the spot, eyes peeled for the moment Karen would emerge.

Behind him, Dorothy let out a sigh. Everett gently squeezed her hand.

“The doctor said it's all right.” “Yeah.” “You haven't eaten anything since you woke up. I'll get someone to bring over some food,” Everett said, still mindful of her stomach issues.

I'll wait until I see Karen.” “No way. I don’t want you getting sick before Karen comes out.” Everett was adamant. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt

eating, at least drink some milk.” “Okay

Karen was finally wheeled out of

But clearly, Karen wasn't in the mood to talk, silently pulling her hand back. Her hand still sported an IV needle; Jeffrey didn’t dare force it and simply let her

followed the gurney into the room

were pale, and she looked weak. “I'm sorry you're worried.” “What are you talking about?” Dorothy replied, then glanced over at Jeffrey, who stood there looking lost, “Karen, you rest up now. The doctor said you need to focus on keeping the baby safe. You can't afford any more ups and downs. You need to keep yourself in check, okay?” Karen nodded. “Mhm, can

hit me; I won't say another word!” But Karen just pulled the blanket over her

for a moment.” “But...” “Aren't you listening to me either?” After Everett spoke, Jeffrey reluctantly bowed

to

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