A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 299 Danger In The Bathroom

“We’ll continue investigating the fire. You should go check on your family now,” the police officer said before leaving-

The nurse led Christina into the ward.

Sharon was still unconscious, while Evelyn’s condition was more severe. The latter was undergoing treatment in the operating room.

Sharon lay in bed, her frail figure looking as if each breath could be her last. Christina’s heart ached at the sight. She was overwhelmed with concern for her.

Her eyes turned red, and she felt a tightness in her chest, causing her to feel breathless.

“Mom…” Christina’s fists balled up as anger filled her heart

The nurse reminded her gently, “Ms. Steele, your grandmother is still in the operating room. Do you want to head there first?”

Usually, one would place priority on the more severe patient.

Christina pulled herself together and nodded, then followed the nurse out

The red light outside the operating room filled Christina with anxiety.

She had never experienced such a level of unease before, not even during her toughest times when she struggled to afford food or pay her bills or when she was left homeless after Miranda’s late–night eviction. This current situation surpassed them all in terms of worry and apprehension

Right at that moment, she was afraid to receive bad news regarding her grandmother.

Christina had no idea how long she stood at the door or when Nathaniel had dragged her to the chair so she could sit down. Her mind was torn between conflicting emotions, alternating between reassuring herself that everything would be all right and fearing that Evelyn’s advanced age might make her recovery difficult.

She was about to go crazy as two conflicting thoughts tortured her mind.

anything at this point would be

of her reverie and rushed to the

after she makes it past the critical period,” the doctor said

a still–unconscious Evelyn out of the operating

with instructions on Evelyn’s care. As she observed Evelyn’s pale face, Christina felt her eyes

necessary arrangements, the

seat between Sharon’s and Evelyn’s beds. They were both the most important

“Don’t worry. I’ve already reached out to the best doctor in this

shot him a grateful

Christina’s strength. She remained the resilient young woman he had fallen in love with, even in the face of

and kept a watchful eye on them. It was only when dawn arrived that exhaustion finally took its toll, and she eventually fell asleep

she arrived to

a displeased look. “Has Professor Langston

be here soon.” The nurse felt a chill

woke Christina up when the

will need to monitor her closely and wait for her to pass this critical period before making any decisions regarding medication. As for your mother, she lost

a diagnosis that echoed the one she had heard the

was complete silence in the ward

to the hospital with breakfast

had no appetite, and Nathaniel had to coax her for a while before she agreed to take a few

witnessed Christina’s growing exhaustion and

later, Adrian finally announced that Evelyn had made it through the critical period and was getting better. The

days,” Nathaniel gently reasoned with Christina. “Even if you want to take care of them, it’s important for you to go home, take a shower,

taken a shower for three days and had been deprived of proper sleep.

a shower before

Nathaniel offered. “I’ve already arranged for bodyguards to stay here and keep watch. They’ll inform us immediately if anything

in the soothing warmth of the bathtub. The hot water cascaded over her body, relieving