Chapter 17

He raised his eyebrows. “The tickets to K City for the evening have already been booked. Have you forgotten?”

If he had not brought this up, I definitely would have forgotten.

I was dumbfounded for a moment and then I asked, “What must I bring with me?”

“Nothing!” He put his arm around my waist. “Joseph has arranged everything. We’ll be staying for a few days. I’ll bring you to meet Aunt Sally!”

“Should we go for another check-up?” The baby is almost seven months oldIt didndevelop so well in thearly stagesSince we are not familiar with Citywould it not be better to do checkup before we leave

Perhaps he knew what bothered me as he said, “Dr. Ludwick has arranged for an obstetrician and gynecologist to come with us. I have also arranged for a doctor in K City, so don’t worry.”

I just nodded and thought for a while, “Macy and Dr. Crest are still in the hospital. When we go off, who will take care of them?”

“Jared has recuperated well. He just has to stay in the hospital for a few more days.

The doctor for Macy said that she can be discharged. If you are worried about her, let her come with us.” He had thought of everything so well that I was at a loss for words for a while.

After pondering over it, I asked, “Shall we not go to the family home and say goodbye to Uncle Charlie and Aunt Helen?!?

stopped talking and looked at me. His dark eyes gazed at me for a long time and then he asked, “Scarlett, you don’t want to go to K City,

head. “No, it’s just that I’m used to staying here in J City. It’s basically strange to go to K City. Besides, I don’t

and authority were based here. I had a bad omen that I might get blown up in bits

time I won’t be there for a

stay for long. You are not well and you need treatment, both for you and for the child.

tone so I didn’t and couldn’t deny

the palm of my hand, I nødded, “Well, I’ll go with your arrangements! What time is the flight tonight?” Later, I would go and see Macy and Jackson. We summoned

“Six o’clock!”

plainly, “In a while, I shall go to see

“I’ll go with you!”

he needed

let me breathe in the oily fumes and forced me out. I did not protest but just

hospital and Ashton’s driving was safe and fast so we reached our

while we were in the lift. We were supposed to visit Macy’s ward first but it was improper for him to talk while visiting so he remained at the staircase while I

part of the hospital. Please help me with the discharge procedures later. I don’t

pasta and said, “It’s freshly cooked so eat it now. It will turn soggy after

Whom are they for?” She looked at me with a face full of

“John and Jared!”

STCW

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