I will sign the papers

As they walked into the front door of the hospital, Peach kept her hands clapped to her side and lier eyes locked on the floor. 

When Elijah noticed how uneasy she was, 

he felt a small amount of guilt creeping into his heart but quickly suppressed it, keeping his focus ahead of him, walking beside her. 

“Miss Peach,” A nurse said with a smile, meeting her from the opposite direction. 

“Mrs. Williams, good afternoon… How is my mother’s condition?” Peach said with a slight nod, ignoring Elijah standing close to her. “Her condition has gotten better since this morning, and she even got a visitor.” 

“Visitor?!” 

A sense of worry flashed across Peach’s features and her heart skipped a beat. She knew her mother had only her, and the fact that someone visited was not a good sign. Especially when that someone was most likely her father’s… 

“Your uncle Tommy is here with his wife to see her.” Mrs. William then informed Peach with a polite smile, causing her eyes to widen in surprise. 

“No!!” Peach shouted, causing Elijah to jump a little bit in surprise as he looked at her. 

and Elijah had no

toward her mother’s room, threw the door open, and entered, her heart beating uncontrollably within

more as she saw her mother with a pen in her hand and her uncle Tommy with a paper in his grip. “Mama, please tell me you didn’t do what I think you did?!” Peach cried, racing toward her mother’s bedside and placing her hands atop hers. “Peach! Please,

of rage when Tommy’s gaze rested on his eyes, and the old man scowled, a look of anger and disgust written

around her neck, and diamond earrings in her ears, scowled at Peach, her

Aunt Patricia hissed at Peach through gritted teeth, sounding like she was barely holding back her hatred and fury

Peach’s lips, tears pooling up in her eyes and rolling down her cheeks as she mumbled hatefully, “Aunt?! Uncle?! How shameless of a fool can you two get to think that I consider you two as a family?

home with me, and you expect me to be civil to those two!?” Peach said

and her eyes burning with hatred towards her niece-in-law. As Peach was about to let her have a piece of her mind, she eyed her mother and

you guys here?” Peach finally asked, looking from her aunt Patricia to her uncle Tommy. Clearing his throat, Tommy’s eyes beamed with pride and ego as he said, “We know that you and your mother will not be able to pay for the hospital bill,

crossed Patricia’s brows, and she lashed out, “My husband is trying to be generous to you and your mother, and you have the guts to

my mind? Ha? How about you look in the mirror and ask that question? Huh!!” Peach cried, her voice rising higher as

trapped in Elijah’s grip as

is what made your husband hurt Miss Grace this bad. I advise you two to keep your hands to yourself and save

you lost your damn mind, huh!!” Tommy shouted, taking a step forward and aiming his fist

contact, Elijah grabbed hold of Tommy’s wrist, ceasing his hand, looking at both his wife

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