The Marvelous Elijah's Return

Chapter 15

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. 

down the hallway, and Elijah had no choice but to follow her.

mother’s room, threw the door

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

of rage when Tommy’s gaze rested on his eyes, and the old man scowled,

and diamond earrings in her ears, scowled at Peach, her eyes glowing with hate and contempt

and uncle? Or have you forgotten manners? Huh!! You little, rotten brat.” Aunt Patricia hissed at Peach through gritted teeth, sounding like she was barely holding back her hatred

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

this… these…!! Uncle Tommy is the reason you are in this place, on this damn hospital bed, instead of being home with me, and you expect me to be civil to those two!?” Peach said softly, yet, her tone carried so much

are, I have told you before and I’ll tell you again, ‘we are family and we must stick together.” Mrs. Williams spoke, her nose flaring 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 thought about how her words were going to affect her, so she drew a

with pride and ego

husband is trying to be generous to you and

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 he raised his brows when she dragged her gaze on

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

Have you lost your damn mind, huh!!” Tommy shouted, taking a step forward and aiming his fist at Elijah’s

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

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