The Lost Heiress 318

Chapter 318 Hidden Truths

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After hanging up, Sierra waited anxiously for Johnathan. Thankfully, he returned not long after–but to her surprise, he didn’t come home alone.

Her eyes widened when she saw the child in his arms. “Dora?”

New place, unfamiliar people–by the time they’d gotten Dora calmed and asleep, it was well past midnight.

“Thanks for helping,” Johnathan said quietly.

He hadn’t wanted to bring Dora home, but with Quinn in no condition to care for her, and with no other options, there was no way he could leave a three–year–old girl out on her own.

“I’ll call around tomorrow–see if I can find a full–time daycare for her.”

He’d already decided on that on the way back.

Sierra waved it off. That wasn’t what mattered right now. “What happened?” she asked.

“Quinn… she’s in the hospital. She fainted while we were out this afternoon. The test results weren’t good.”

He summarized a few key data points.

Sierra’s expression changed immediately.

As a researcher herself, she knew exactly what those numbers meant.

It wasn’t technically leukemia, but it was dangerously close.

She and Johnathan were clearly thinking the same thing. “What about Dora?”

I’ll take

He sounded tired–exhausted, even.

called earlier. What was wrong?”

data Shane showed her–but now clearly wasn’t the right time.

head.

I didn’t hear anything from you. I just got a little

“She fainted so suddenly, and there were a ton of tests

phone had been on silent during

apologize,” Sierra said, hugging him back. “No

bedroom. “I just

young… if she had a blood disorder too–it was too awful to think

with Johnathan

to the lab for bloodwork before heading

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be there, she agreed without

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that you rest and take care of yourself. We’ll look

know Quinn well, nor what she’d gone through–but knowing she was a divorced mom raising a child on her own stirred

cared about her, Sierra would help however she

whispered, gently stroking Dora’s hair. But there was worry

with those

could do now was hope Dora’s results came

long–standing relationship with Johnathan, so the test results came quickly–sent straight to his

draw together the

quietly pulled him out into the hallway. “The results are

nodded and handed her

One glance was enough.

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