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”

pang in his heart. “It’s not your fault, Carol.”

her

didn’t prioritize the children and

yourself won’t help now. The children haven’t

looking

her tears flowing. “The kidnappers haven’t made any

the police have no leads. Ms. Smith is still in danger. What

a message. She pulled her phone out of her

was from an unknown number. [You have 30 minutes to publicly

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

you

framed

message, Caroline’s eyes turned bloodshot.

“It’s Daniella! She’s the one who

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and stopped her, his voice calming, “Carol, take a

There’s no need to panic. I’ll make

help?” Caroline cut in, doubtful. If he cared about you, he wouldn’t hurt

heartless.”

“I feel helpless,

and connections but now wasn’t the right

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