The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 43

Chapter 43

Glinda's voice was gentle as she said, "Go ahead, dear."

Wendy nodded and left the room.

Stanley walked to the bedside, and Glinda scolded him sharply, "Why are you back? Get out of here now!"

Stanley gave a small, genuine smile and apologized, "Grandma, I'm sorry, I was wrong."

Glinda's tone softened slightly, but she didn't let him off easily. "I don't need your apology. The person you really owe an apology to is Wendy!"

Freddy, clearly upset, chimed in, "That's right, Mr. Hawk! You just ran off with that Jessica. It was Mrs. Wendy who stayed behind to care for Mrs. Glinda when she fainted! It's like you've been adopted, and Mrs. Wendy's the real family!"

Stanley stood speechless.

"And then you pushed Wendy, and she hit the table! People always say the squeaky wheel gets the grease-don't think just because Wendy didn't cry, it didn't hurt!" Glinda added.

"Mr. Hawk, you really need to use your conscience. You can't keep treating Mrs. Wendy like this!"

Glinda and Freddy both kept on, criticizing Stanley. He just stood there, silent.

gone, then said, "Grandma, since you're okay now, I'll

for a reply, he turned and walked

good girl. How could Stanley

the hospital and brought him back. Even though she didn't say anything,

had always known how wonderful Wendy

to love.

the point where she was now impossible to handle, and it

for Stanley so deeply. Yet,

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said again. "I believe that one day, Mr. Hawk

love her to death."

believe that, too. And I think that day will

in his room, Stanley found Wendy already out of the shower, dressed in his white shirt and sitting at the vanity,

skincare.

at him

sat on the edge of the bed and called out,

She didn't respond.

undid two buttons on his suit jacket and tried again.