The Marvelous Elijah’s Return

Chapter 14

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.

Peach ran down the hallway, and Elijah had

threw the door open, and entered, her heart beating uncontrollably within

place, her eyes widening even more as she saw her mother with a pen in her hand and her uncle Tommy with a paper in his grip. “Mama, please tell me you didn’t do

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

him, dressed in 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

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

How shameless of a fool can you two get to think that I consider you two as a family? You’re despicable.” Pinching her daughter’s hand, Miss Grace frowned and cried, “Peach,

are in this place, on this damn hospital bed, instead of being home with me, and you expect me to be civil to those two!?” Peach said softly, yet, her tone carried

enough, niece. Even though this is how nasty your ways are, I have told you before and I’ll tell 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 was about to let her have a piece of her mind, she eyed her mother and thought about how her words were going to affect her, so she drew a breath to calm her nerves and held

guys here?” 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 know that you

to suppress her annoyance anymore. A frown crossed Patricia’s brows, and she lashed out, “My husband is trying to

Ha? How about you look in the mirror and ask that question? Huh!!” Peach cried, her voice rising higher as the words

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

people is what made your husband hurt Miss Grace this bad. I advise you two to keep your hands

talk to my wife like that. Have you lost your damn mind, huh!!” Tommy shouted, taking a step forward and aiming his fist at

ceasing his hand, looking at

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