I will sign the papers

As they walked into the front door of the hospital, Peach kept her hands clapped to her side and lier eyes locked on the floor.

When Elijah noticed how uneasy she was,

he felt a small amount of guilt creeping into his heart but quickly suppressed it, keeping his focus ahead of him, walking beside her.

“Miss Peach,” A nurse said with a smile, meeting her from the opposite direction.

“Mrs. Williams, good afternoon… How is my mother’s condition?” Peach said with a slight nod, ignoring Elijah standing close to her. “Her condition has gotten better since this morning, and she even got a visitor.”

“Visitor?!”

A sense of worry flashed across Peach’s features and her heart skipped a beat. She knew her mother had only her, and the fact that someone visited was not a good sign. Especially when that someone was most likely her father’s…

“Your uncle Tommy is here with his wife to see her.” Mrs. William then informed Peach with a polite smile, causing her eyes to widen in surprise.

“No!!” Peach shouted, causing Elijah to jump a little bit in surprise as he looked at her.

ran down the hallway, and Elijah had no

he approached Peach, she raced toward her mother’s room, threw the door

paper in his grip. “Mama, please tell me you didn’t do what I think you did?!” Peach cried, racing toward her mother’s bedside and placing her hands atop hers. “Peach!

slipped into the room, feeling a sense of rage when Tommy’s gaze rested on his eyes, and the old man scowled, a

a fancy dress, pearl necklace around her neck, and diamond earrings in her ears, scowled at Peach, her eyes glowing with hate and contempt for

forgotten manners? Huh!! You little, rotten brat.” Aunt Patricia hissed at Peach through gritted teeth, sounding like

she mumbled hatefully, “Aunt?! Uncle?! How shameless of a fool can you two

hospital bed, instead of being home with me, and you expect me to be civil to

you again, ‘we are family and we must stick together.” Mrs. Williams spoke, her nose flaring and her eyes burning with hatred towards her niece-in-law. As Peach

Peach finally asked, looking from her aunt Patricia to her uncle Tommy. Clearing his throat, Tommy’s eyes beamed with pride and ego as he said, “We

Patricia’s brows, and she lashed out, “My husband is trying to be generous to you and your mother, and you have the guts to be sarcastic?

I lost my mind? Ha? How about you look in the mirror and ask that question? Huh!!” Peach cried, her voice rising

wrist got trapped in Elijah’s grip as he raised his brows when she dragged her gaze on

your husband hurt Miss Grace this bad. I advise you two to keep your hands to yourself and save your

your damn mind, huh!!” Tommy shouted, taking a step forward and aiming

ceasing his hand, looking at both his wife and him with an intense

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