Chapter 1929

After having Charmine settle in the ward, the nurse placed an oxygen mask on her and set up the electrocardiograms, blood pressure monitors, and medical drips.

Charmine laid in bed, unmoving. Her breaths were shallow, and it was a painful sight to watch.

Anthony sat by the bedside, and his big hands held onto her cold hands. He looked at her worriedly.

Grandma Bailey gazed at Charmine, just as worried and with reddened eyes.

She dabbed away the tears pooling in her eyes as she feebly lamented, "It's not easy for Charmine to finally live with us. Now that this happened, how could her life get so difficult? If she doesn't wake up...how shall I pass this on to the Jordans?"

It only agonized her the more she thought of Charmine's fate, and her tears finally fell.

"Ms. Charmine will be fine," said Annabel, standing at the side, sounding determined as she spoke. "She'll wake up. She will!"

Hearing everyone talking, Anthony frowned and looked at them. "Everyone can go home for now. I'll stay and look after Charmine."

Bailey said, "We have a house full of guests back there. We should get back to

had happened and did not want to leave, yet it was not ideal to stay in the ward, regardless. Without much of a

Anthony nodded vaguely.

did not

leave. She said weakly, "Madam, I'd like to stay here and look after Ms. Charmine. I'm a woman

been weak, but this

see Charmine

determined she was, Grandma Bailey nodded. "Okay, but do take care of yourself too." "Okay, I will,"

past Annabel, she looked at her and thought of something.

Bailey frowned. "What are you going to say to

been nothing but kind, but Susan always liked to

to

Bailey was not in the mood, and she did not seem to place much importance into Susan's request.

walked to the alley with Susan. Comment by Bella C: alley? hallway? they are in

at that point, felt despondent and could not rid her concern toward Charmine. She did not even have the

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