"I'm bored, Mommy." Juniper was still young after all, so she didn't have much patience. Public hospitals were crowded, so many even had to wait for the entire day just to see the doctor. "It's just a little longer, for my turn is coming soon." Selena glanced at the number in her hand before shifting her gaze to the screen above her head. It's just a few people more. "I'm thirsty, Mommy. Can I go and buy a drink?" The vending machine was just a few steps away from them.

"Alright, we'll go together."

With some money in her hand, Juniper happily skipped to the vending machine that sold beverages and snacks. Plastering herself to the display window, she darted her eyes left and right.

At this precise moment, Selena's cell phone rang. It's a call from Linda, so this must be a business matter. However, there were too many people here, so it wasn't conducive for a phone call. Coincidentally, the stairwell was just at the side, so she told her daughter, "Juniper, come and find me at the stairwell later. I'm going to take a call. Hurry up, okay?"

"Okay, Mommy!"

she walked into the stairwell. There was a window on the door of the stairwell, so she kept Juniper in sight through the window while answering her

and laughing. "Look! Isn't that Selena's

mess with her.

man, so she's a seductress, a third party who's scorned by everyone! I'll teach

eye, Selena discovered Juniper gone from the vending machine, striking abject fear into her. "We'll talk later. I'm

swung her gaze everywhere. Thus, she hurriedly asked the people in the vicinity, "Excuse me, but did you see a little girl who's this tall, dressed in red sports attire?" She used hand gestures in her description while speaking, but most of them replied in the negative. After all, everyone was here for treatment, so they hadn't bothered about someone

thigh. "I saw her. Two women came over earlier and took her there." It was an old lady who spoke, and

lady. However, she didn't see Juniper. Instead, she saw

saw red at her violent attitude. "Are you a

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