Chapter 8

Finally, the matter was swept under the carpet, and Dorothy went back to her room to pack her bags.

Thankfully, this business trip was more bark than bite, and she wasn’t just referring to Mr. Percy’s tantrum.

Dorothy tried hard to put Everett’s face out of her mind, but her brain had a mind of its own. Suddenly, her phone on the table started ringing off the hook.

She quickly walked over, and the moment she saw the number from the hospital, her heart sank.

Even her hand pressing the answer button was shaking involuntarily.

“Is this Ms. Sanchez? Your mother just had a heart attack. It’s critical. She’s been rushed to the emergency room. You need to get here

ASAP!”

Dorothy fell silent.

Her vision blurred, and she could hardly stand.

time to waste. After a few seconds, she immediately changed her flight. It wasn’t until she was on the plane that

back in

hailed a taxi to the

had just been transferred from the ER

mother’s pale face on the bed, Dorothy struggled to hold back her tears, but they slipped down

eyes. She even tried to reach out to wipe her daughter’s tears, but she didn’t even have the strength to grasp

I’m not crying. I just got something in my eye. The doctor said you need to rest and not think about

doctor came over and

my mother suddenly have a heart

Dr. Oliver sighed. “What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have surgery soon, today’s situation will happen often.

this, Dorothy immediately asked, “How much does the

the surgery done, subsequent treatment is not so

the doctor to say, but for Dorothy, it

about it.”

the doctor

alone in the empty corridor, filled with the smell of

she was still

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