Chapter 108

“Where’s Margaret?” I dodged his approach, voice choked with emotion as I asked.

Timothy had been with Margaret when it happened. Why wasn’t she here?

No sooner had I asked than the sound of heels clacking anxiously along the corridor reached us. Margaret hurried toward us, her face pale. “Bry, is Timothy okay? Sorry, I got held up trying to hail a cab near the Ferguson Mansion. It took forever.”

I cut her off. “Why did Timothy suddenly faint?

A flicker of panic crossed Margaret’s face before she replied, “I… I don’t know. He couldn’t breathe all of a sudden and passed out.”

*Just like that? You didn’t say or do anything?” couldn’t believe it.

years, always keeping up with his check-ups. Nothing happened when he was furious enough to lash out

into getting sick?” Margaret looked utterly bewildered and suddenly clutched her stomach, turning to Bryant

expression hardened, “Your

Margaret replied weakly, “Yes!”

scooped her up and made for the door. “Doctor! She’s pregnant and

wall and trying to steady my breathing. Knowing how much Bryant cared about Margaret was one thing, but

another.

a seat? Mr. Timothy might not… be out for a while. Besides, whatever happens, Mr. Timothy would want you both to

face as I nodded, sinking into a nearby chair, feeling utterly drained. But I couldn’t help feeling more lost than

rushing around me. Afraid of being in the way, I’d huddle in a corner, just like now, staring at the emergency room door, naively believing they’d come out

moment, I understood all too well what this situation could mean. It could

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someone who had just affectionately called

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