Triplets Attack: Game Over Daddy

Triplets’ Attack: Game Over Daddy Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Heartache

Hector had barely finished his sentence when the patient monitor began to beep.

Matthew replied, “I heard you, Grandpa. I’ll marry the eldest daughter of the Wade family.”

He wanted to reassure his grandfather.

Nicolas and some hospital staff had arrived then and began giving him emergency treatment. They eventually wheeled Hector to the ICU.

Meanwhile, Elizabeth frantically peppered the ICU staff with questions.

“When can my daughter leave the ICU? Can I go in to accompany her?”

Her anxiety was palpable, and her eyes reddened, threatened by a fresh wave of tears.

The nurse answered, “She needs to stay in the hospital overnight for observation. You can come back in twenty-four hours. We’ll take good care of her.”

hospital without her daughter, though she

at the ICU entrance, where a waiting nurse greeted

my

a critical condition, Mr. Hilton. We need to observe him for

hospital staff knew who Matthew Hilton was. He was a close friend of their director, Nicolas, and he had visited his grandfather at the hospital almost daily for the

acknowledged the nurse’s explanation with a

the corner of the room. She hugged herself, with her toes curled and her head

over the woman before heading for the

fixed on his broad back. She called out, “Thank you!

said, “Keep it. I don’t know

show of concern for this stranger was out of character for Matthew. He was surprised by his own actions as

the elevator doors closed, Matthew

his coat tighter around herself, reveling in the

faint, pleasant scent lingering

boys. The boy walking in

baseball uniform and cap trailed him, a pair of snow boots in his