Within half an half, she arrived at the hospital.

Holding Connor, Natalie entered and called out, “Stanley!”

“Nat, you’re here.” Stanley was sipping water through a straw. When he heard her voice, he struggled to look up and gave her a weak smile.

Natalie hummed in reply, walked over to him, and put Connor down. Then, she observed Stanley with concern. “How are you feeling?”

Connor looked at him as well.

Stanley shook his head, smiling bitterly. “Not too good. Now, I finally understand how patients feel when they lie in bed unable to move an inch.”

Joyce put the cup of water aside. “Stanley, don’t move too much lest you put a strain on the wounds.”

“No.” Stanley replied faintly. His attitude towards her and the attitude towards Natalie were completely two extremes.

Joyce’s countenance froze for a moment. The expression in her eyes sank and she kept quiet.

Observing this situation, Natalie felt apologetic. Her lips moved. “As a matter of fact…”

 

out and buy something.” After speaking, Joyce picked up her bag, lowered her head to hide the expression on her face and

was stopped by Stanley, “Nat,

 

and let him play by himself. She

and Stanley had been friends the longest but she did not know

Joyce was not so cold. It only became like

reflected light so she could

a few moments, he smiled plainly. “Nat, this is between the Rivers and

eyes widened

it was just between Joyce

better for her not to pry as it involved their families which

understand.” Natalie

his eyes, “By the way, Nat, I heard Joyce say that Mr. Shane handled

when she heard him mention Shane

and he squinted. “Did Mr. Shane mention anything? Did he talk about the reason I met with the

said that the driver was drunk and the brakes failed which caused the car accident. Didn’t Joyce tell you this?” Natalie tilted her head

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