The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2223

Alyssa’s fingers clutched her cellphone so tightly that her knuckles turned white with the strain.

“What on earth has happened?” Dean felt a lump in his throat; observing the pallor on his wife’s face, he braced himself for bad news.

Yet, she kept him in the dark, which only added to his unease.

“Come on! Let’s pack our bags and head to Central Hospital.”

Alyssa was all hustle and bustle, getting their things together in no time.

Dean trailed behind, his questions flying fast and furious, “Why the hospital? Who’s in trouble?”

“Our darling, Ivy. She was just doing her scene on set when something went wrong. Poor Ivy!”

After hearing this, Dean didn’t linger either. They both hurried, urging the driver to rush them to the hospital where Ivy was being treated.

Upon arriving outside the emergency room, they saw two people from the production crew waiting anxiously.

up outside the room like some sort of honor guard?”

and explained apologetically, “I’m terribly sorry. Ivy had an accident while filming in the water. It’s my fault.

you let her go

simple question silenced

a stunt double,” the producer stated sternly, conveying these words with a sense

shoot the scene without a stunt double, solely blaming the director

this, Alyssa didn’t say a word. She dismissed everyone and stayed at the hospital

clearly furious. Their granddaughter-in-law goes out for a day’s shoot, and now she’s lying in the hospital room, hooked up

remarked to the producer.

etched with concern. “Do you think I want to defend you? Someone’s trying to make us the scapegoat. Can

nowhere to

through an oxygen mask, and they dared

took a deep breath and stepped into the stairwell corner with her

shook his head, his gaze returning to

voice on the other