Chapter 1007:

He looked at Linda’s sleeping face for a moment. It was enough to know she was safe.

He turned to the nurse. “Make sure she’s well taken care of.”

“Yes, Mr. Flynn.”

Ernest nodded and left the room.

Once in the car, he instructed the driver, “To the sanatorium.”

“Yes, sir.”

Ernest checked his watch again, anxiety flickering across his features. “Faster.”

The hospital visit had eaten into his time—he hoped he wouldn’t be too late for Elissa.

Elissa had been in low spirits lately. Her surgery date had finally been scheduled, only for it to be postponed due to the preoperative examination that revealed a spike in her eye pressure.

darkness. More

her room. “Miss Holland, what would

her head. “Just some bread and milk will do.

won’t do,” Laney protested. “Today’s

Elissa paused. “My birthday?”

it on your

that her caregiver mentioned it, Elissa

???? →

so I’ve lost track of the days. Thanks for remembering, Laney.

is.” Laney smiled. “I’ll go

she could leave,

at this hour?” Laney murmured as she

in the doorway, slightly

with a knowing smile before raising her voice in mock surprise. “Mr. Gilbert. What brings

surprise. They hadn’t seen each

past Laney and found Elissa. “May I come

Elissa said, pausing before adding with a

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255