Chapter 173 Be Prepared for the Worst

Caroline and Neil anxiously waited for three hours in the corridor until Scott emerged from the operation theater. He looked at Caroline, who was visibly frightened and sitting on a bench

“Caroline..”

Caroline raised her head, a bit dazed, and glanced toward the operation theater before asking, ‘ Where’s Ms. Smith?

Scott’s gaze dropped. “Ms. Smith was in shock when she arrived at the hospital. The surgery was successful, but she’s still in critical condition Prepare for the worst.”

Caroline’s lips quivered, and she felt a cold shiver. “What do you mean?”

“She might end up in a coma, Scott said hoarsely.

Caroline suddenly felt lightheaded, and she started leaning to the side involuntarily.

Neil caught her. “Carol?”

Carol snapped out of it, tears streaming down her face. Her eyes were full of guilt. “It’s all my

fault”

felt a pang in his heart. “It’s not your

hands covering her face. “I

children and

haven’t been found

said, looking

Caroline cried, her tears flowing. “The

police have no leads. Ms. Smith is still in danger. What should I do?”

message. She pulled her phone out of her pocket shakily.

an unknown number. [You have 30 minutes

Xander. If not, your children won’t survive.]

you

framed

turned bloodshot. She tightly gripped her phone,

the one who took

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“Carol, take a breath. Remember, Daniella only has

no need to panic. I’ll make a call-

doubtful. If he cared about you, he wouldn’t hurt me.

heartless.”

“I feel helpless,

connections but now

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