Chapter 629 I Am His Son In Law

She slumped down, as if all her strength had drained away.

Thankfully, Josiah caught her just in time, preventing her from collapsing onto the cold floor.

“Lysander.” He held her tightly in his arms and consoled her, “Don’t be afraid. Don’t be scared, for everything will be just fine…”

Lysander squeezed her eyes shut in agony, clutching Josiah’s arm tightly. She struggled to lift herself up, but her drained energy would not allow it

Josiah helped to steady her, saying, “Don’t move anymore. You might feel a bit more comfortable leaning on me.”

There were seats not far behind them, but Lysander lacked the energy to reach them. She stood as close to the emergency room as possible, clinging tightly to Josiah for support as he suggested.

As tears slowly trickled down Lysander’s cheeks, she could no longer contain her sorrow. She buried her head in Josiah’s sleeve and broke into a heart–wrenching cry.

It was common to see distraught family members of patients wailing in despair outside the emergency room. Medical workers passing by had grown accustomed to such scenes, offering only a sympathetic glance.

Lysander had always been strong and never needed pity, especially during her most vulnerable moments.

Josiah positioned himself with his back to the hallway, effectively blocking any gazes directed their way.

Lysander had suppressed her emotions and held back her tears for the past few days. Only now could she finally let go, unable to contain her pent–up feelings any longer.

Josiah remained silent, holding her tightly as a steady, supportive presence.

After what seemed like an eternity, the doors of the emergency room swung open, and a doctor emerged. He was Lysander’s former classmate and had been briefed that the patient inside was her father. That was why he personally came out to update her on the situation.

At this point, all we can do is to admit him to the ICU. We’ll need

words, the medical staff had exhausted all options, and now it

families of critically ill pregnant women. It

was quite impossible to truly walk in

She struggled to maintain her composure while handling Maverick’s paperwork. Her demeanor betrayed a sense of emptiness, as if she had lost a part

doctor could inquire further, Josiah stepped in, saying, “You take a rest for now, and leave everything else

led Lysander to a nearby chair, speaking softly as he asked her to wait there. Then, he proceeded to manage the paperwork as instructed by the doctor.

them of the hospital’s protocol. This agreement

for a brief moment before

Lysander, the doctor proceeded to methodically advise Josiah on the next steps. Soon after, they transferred the

gaze fixed on Maverick, who had tubes all over his body. His organs had deteriorated severely. The fact that he managed to hold on until

came back to her side. It was a while before he spoke again. “Lysander. I’ll keep watch over Mr. Thorne. You should go rest for a bit. Mrs. Thorne and the others. should be here by now. I’ll let you know immediately if

her head. “I’m not going anywhere. I’ll stay right

any further. He stood by her side, offering his quiet support.

stay with you.”

after, hurried footsteps echoed from the other end of the

coma from the other

Michelle, she knew she had to be strong for their sake. “Mom, the doctor has already issued a critical

do now was wait.

evening, she was dealt such a severe blow that

“Mom! Mom!”

rushed over to support her, while Josiah

“She fainted from extreme emotional distress.

caught in a difficult situation. She glanced between Maverick and Laura, wishing she could/split herself in

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