Chapter 131

Christian knew that she wished to die all along, but it still stung to hear her suicidal attempt from others.

It was as if he set foot into a quicksand trap and the sand swallowed him from all directions. Whenever he breathed, the sandy particles filled his nostril and throat before suffocating him.

Charlotte took a glimpse at him before telling the flustered Gabriella, “It must’ve been hard for you. You should return home now. I’ll permit two days leave for you. And keep this matter between us, okay?”

“Thank you, Charlotte.” Gabriella decided to bite the bullet despite withstanding the pressure from Christian. “But I wanna stay here.”

Charlotte looked at her in silence whereas Gabriella hung her head low without a word.

“Do as you wish.” Charlotte then cast her gaze onto Christian’s soaked attire. “I’ll bring some clothes for you to change into.”

However, his lips pursed into a thin line as he stared at the emergency room quietly. So, she left without waiting for his reply.

Now that Gabriella and Christian were left alone in the corridor, she peeked at him several times. After a moment of hesitation, she held her phone to the staircase to give Vincent a call.

Since it was possible for the surgery to fail, Victoria might want to meet him for the last time.

Meanwhile, Christian stood by the door to the emergency room. Although he felt flustered, cold, tired, and irritated all at the same time, he did not want to sit or change his clothes. He just wished to stand quietly like that.

Even when he witnessed how Victoria betrayed him with his own eyes, he never imagined a world without her.

If she doesn’t make it today, I…

His breathing became rapid as he pursed his lips and fished out his phone to ring up Warren. “Look into the best specialists for pulmonary edema and leg diseases in both Bloomsway and the country. Send them to Alden Hospital as fast as possible at all costs.”

will never let her

call. It seemed like he did not budge at all. She walked softly, stood behind him,

time ticked and passed, yet the door to the emergency room did not

had contacted several specialists. Unfortunately, some of them were not in Bloomsway; even

every part of his body. Never once had he

leather shoes as well as arranged an empty patient room for him to change his attire. Yet, he remained still right

placed the bag on the seat and sat down. With her palm propping her chin,

stood for so long that her legs began to ache. She bent over to massage her calves before sitting down. Due to nervousness, she had only

Christian’s back and whispered into Gabriella’s ear languidly, “What do you think of the way Mr.

body tensed up in surprise because of the unexpected

Victoria and Christian’s relationship, she had to pull herself together in order to answer her

her soft voice, she was so worried that Christian might overhear her, hence she took a

eyes rippled. No one knew whether

nothing escaped from her lips. After taking

After attending one or two meetings and settling dozens of documents, the day

agonizing; it

Evelyn arrived under the maid’s company

he and Victoria were in the hospital. However,

Her appearance prodded Gabriella to jump to her feet unconsciously and she stood next to the chair

went numb due to the long standing, he staggered on his feet while approaching Evelyn. He barely stood still with the support of the

and her mouth was

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