Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 1288

Before Mary could respond, the door to the hospital room opened suddenly, and Vik hurried in.

His face lit up with joy when he saw that Edward was awake, and he rushed to the bedside. "Dad, you're finally awake!"

Edward patted his shoulder. "Yes, both of you have been through a lot."

Vik shook his head. "It's not hard. For us, the best thing is that you woke up."

Edward had only just regained consciousness and was still far from fully recovered. After a brief conversation with them, he grew tired.

Seeing his exhaustion, Mary urged him to rest and went to the kitchen to prepare food for him.

Not long after, Vik followed her into the kitchen. "Mom, I need to talk to you about something."

Mary, washing vegetables, glanced over. "What is it?"

"I might have to leave for a while," Vik said quietly.

moment, then turned to him, her confusion clear. "Why? Your father just woke up, and now that no

eyes, Vik hesitated before finally admitting that he had been involved in causing Brian's

Are you out of your mind? If

down. Don't let Dad hear," Vik warned,

her anger. "Why didn't you discuss

she known that Vik was planning to harm Brian, she

but he didn't want me to

behind this, she'll go

relief when she realized it was Darcy's people who had executed the plan. "If it were Darcy's people, you should be safe for now. Don't worry. Darcy won't betray

familiar with Darcy's feelings for her and

son. Even at the@ost of his life, Darcy would

him.

shook his head. "I believe he won't betray me, but I can't take

to leave. Once things settle down,

lowered her voice. "Where are