My Extraordinary Wife

After pressing it, she carefully wiped the seal clean, put it away, and returned it to its original place.

Only then did she happily take the agreement and drag Penelope along to leave Ryan’s room.

…

Meanwhile, at the hospital, Bob passed out for a whole day before finally waking up.

He slowly opened his eyes and noticed the tubes and instruments inside the ICU ward.

He thought for a while before recalling where he was. I suppose I’m in a hospital, but why was I admitted?

He contemplated a little longer. Oh, that’s right. The auction. Hera and Ashlyn.

His memories slowly came back to him.

Every breath Bob took caused his chest to ache as he lay there, feeling weak and exhausted.

also throbbed with tingling pain, making him

dressed in

“Grandpa.”

calm voice was indifferent but laced with

“Ashlyn,” Bob uttered weakly.

performed surgery on you the day before yesterday because you had a cerebral infarction. You’ll need to stay in the

she briefly recounted the incident to him before saying, “I cannot stay here for

all his strength to grab her hand. “Ashlyn, I’m so happy and glad you’re

on the bed

fragile state, Ashlyn let out an inward

family. If you don’t, I won’t be at peace even in death.” Bob’s voice carried a hint of

Please, I beg you.”

not promise me? I-I may not have much longer to live.” He started

rushed into the ward and joined her in activating

emotional when he saw me.” Half an hour later, Ashlyn, looking somewhat worn out,

days. You must be tired after staying awake for so long. Now that his condition is stable, you should go home and get some rest. We’ll be here to keep a close watch on him,” one of the doctors uttered concernedly to

nodded before dragging her weary body and