Chapter 674 Happy New Year

Josie and Arnold strolled by the hospital’s security checkpoint.

Since it was New Year’s Day, the hospital buzzed with a festive atmosphere, trying to cope with a challenging situation.

Arnold and Josie reached the ward entrance, where they saw everyone gathered around the TV with meat loaves and candies on the table.

The three hospital beds were filled, and most of the patients lying on them were bald with pale faces.

Arnold stepped forward and went straight to the third bed. He grinned and said, “You must be Lucia.”

Josie followed closely.

Taken aback by the unexpected presence of a tall and handsome young man, Lucia promptly got to her feet. “Yes, I am. And you are…”

“I am Will’s boss. The project has ended, so I came to wish him a Happy New Year.”

Arnold placed the gifts on the table.

The middle-aged woman bore the marks of life’s hardships, evident from the wrinkles on her smiling face.

Will isn’t here right

deep sorrow, and tears welled up

have a seat.” The boy lying on the bed

to be about sixteen or seventeen, appearing frail and weak due to his illness. However, warmth radiated

will be back

Arnold and Josie. “You know, the hospital is very basic without proper tools; they don’t even

a tea drinker.” Arnold

“Could

come outside with me for a moment? I have

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Will.”

of the child, he spoke very

the woman’s initially relaxed

glanced at Josie, gleaning that something was amiss, and a flicker

led the woman outside, and Josie chose to stay behind; the atmosphere was somber and harsh, and she wished to spare herself any further

Josie had stayed back, the boy offered a handful of candies with a warm smile. “Happy New Year, little

heart, Josie smiled and took one from the bunch.

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