Elaine looked very pale and shocked. She said, “Oh, I’m fine, my head simply hurts a little. The doctor checked on me and he said that I’m okay, it’s just that your father…the truck had hit his side…”

She wailed loudly.

It was a fatal blow to her that her husband might end up being permanently quadriplegic.

After a thorough investigation, Charlie discovered that the muck truck had already escaped after the accident. Elaine and Jacob were unconscious after being hit by the truck, so they couldn’t see the truck’s license plate nor any significant feature of the truck.

Later, they were sent to the hospital by Good Samaritans.

Elaine’s situation was slightly better. She was sitting in the front passenger seat at the time, so she was unconscious after the accident and suffered some bruises and minor injuries. She woke up after arriving at the hospital.

Jacob, on the other hand, was unlucky. Sitting in the driver’s seat, he suffered a major impact as the truck had hit his side and he ended up in this miserable state.

and thought,

an egoistic boaster who loved to pretend to be an expert despite his lack of knowledge, he

If he didn’t do something right now, he would

marry her daughter off like it was a trade for the sake of wealth and glory. She had no moral standards or any line in her

then what? She ended

help but sigh, an evil thought brewing in his mind. Why wasn’t Elaine the one

have

moment, the door of the ICU

suddenly darkened when he laid eyes on the young man walking in front. He was Jason Grant,

a middle-aged man carrying a medicine chest with

asked, “Mom, why

his relatives when we were admitted to the hospital. When he saw our conditions, he

and said affectionately, “Jason, you must

on his face and

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