Chapter 285

The moment Gilbert spoke, Charles immediately understood what he meant. “Mr. Gilbert, should we handle it?”

“Yes.” With a slight nod, Gilbert confirmed the necessity.

It was inevitable, after all.

Leaving such a ticking time bomb near Sherilyn? This time it was acute appendicitis, and

on a day when a hurricane had shut down the roads!

Had he not arrived in time, the consequences would have been disastrous.

Hannah really has a mean streak!

Meanwhile, Edgar had rushed to the hospital.

“Nurse, has a patient named Sherilyn been admitted recently?”

“Yes, she’s in observation room 3.”

“Thank you!”

Edgar entered the quiet observation room and slowed his pace as he sat beside the bed.

“Sherilyn…”

He spoke softly, as if handling something fragile, gently holding Sherilyn’s hand.

“I’m sorry I’m late… but thank goodness, you’re alright…“.

stirred in

up.

opened her eyes. “Edgar… it’s

intense, and her consciousness was blurry. She vaguely remembered

hadn’t expected Edgar to be

then, who else but Edgar would worry about her

day, with roads closed, only he would go to such

“Yeah, it’s me.”

unaware of her thoughts, nodded. “I’m sorry I’m late. How are you

better.” Sherilyn’s voice was weak. “How did you know I

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“Derek told me.”

Brooks had been at

then fell on Edgar, noticing he was completely

“It’s nothing.”

rain was heavy; couldn’t help but get a

gratitude. He had endured all this for her.

you… thank you for everything.”

his head. “I

say that? If not for him, she could’ve been in a much worse state tonight.

“Edgar…”

the

you need?”

K

promptly picking up the large towel that was lying there.

Sherilyn nodded, and Edgar handed

is for you, not me. You’re soaked. Take off your jacket and dry

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