Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 857

To be precise, it was Dr. Neil who came out.

"Dr. Neil."

Both Sherilyn and Gilbert hurried over. "Jenna, is she..."

"Don't worry."

Dr. Neil's face was alight with a relaxed smile. "The surgery went exceptionally well. Jenna was amazing, she didn't have a single issue, a real trooper!"

Hearing this, Sherilyn breathed a huge sigh of relief, tears immediately welling up in her eyes.

Gilbert glanced at her, his brow furrowing slightly, before extending his arm to Dr. Neil for a handshake. "We owe it all to your skills, Dr. Neil. How is Jenna doing...?" "Oh, Jenna's been moved to the sterile unit. Mom here knows."

Sherilyn nodded quickly, indeed aware, but she had hoped, "I thought maybe I could see her."

"Just wait a bit."

Dr. Neil smiled. "Once Jenna recovers, you'll be together every day. You might even find her too noisy then."

was momentarily speechless, then let out a soft chuckle, her eyes shimmering with unshed tears. "Thank you for your

little while, head to

Neil continued, "You can ask the nurse to let

more restricted than the ICU, forbidding visits entirely, not even allowing a glimpse through a glass window. Families wanting to see their loved ones could only do so

gratitude, "Thank you

at all, happy to

Neil off, Gilbert and Sherilyn together made their way to the sterile ward. A nurse pulled up

the monitor, Jenna lay

If not for the oxygen mask on her face, she'd look just like she was sleeping. Beneath the tiny hospital gown numerous wires

"Jenna!"

reddened. Though she logically understood all this was normal, à mother's heart could hardly be entirely rational. She ached for her. Jenna was not even

and Mrs. Harrison, please rest assured, we'll

after leaving the sterile

her emotions. Gilbert looked down at her,

their

He was just

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positively... Jenna enduring this hardship, it's the last time. From now on, her life will be all sweetness." Surprised, Sherilyn looked up, her eyes still rimmed in red. Seeing this