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.

Knowing that saying anything at this point

snapped out of her

unstable, so we can only tell after she makes it past

still–unconscious Evelyn out of the

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

arrangements, the nurse

Evelyn’s beds. They were both the most important people

door to the ward swung open softly, and Nathaniel entered, approaching Christina. He gently patted her shoulder and reassured her. “Don’t worry. I’ve already reached out to the

shot him a grateful

hours had passed since the fire, and Nathaniel couldn’t help but feel amazed by Christina’s strength. She remained the

was only when dawn arrived that exhaustion finally took its toll, and she

caused a ruckus when she arrived to do her rounds that

her a displeased look. “Has Professor

is changing his clothes. He’ll be here soon.” The nurse felt a chill travel down her spine and fled the

woke Christina up when the doctor showed up some

Langston carefully assessed Sharon’s and Evelyn’s conditions before providing his diagnosis. “Unfortunately, your grandmother’s condition is not favorable at the moment. We will need to monitor her closely and wait for her to pass this critical period before

she received a diagnosis that echoed the one she had heard the

left, there was complete

had made his way to the hospital with breakfast for Nathaniel after he heard

for a while before she agreed to take a few bites. She then remained in

deepened as he witnessed Christina’s growing exhaustion and haggard

the critical period and was getting better. The

want to take care of them, it’s important for you to go

she hadn’t taken a shower for three days and had

a

for bodyguards to stay here and keep

the soothing warmth of the bathtub. The hot water cascaded over