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.

the hallway, and Elijah

she raced toward her mother’s room, threw the door open, and entered, her

with a 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!

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

around her neck, and diamond earrings in her ears,

you forgotten manners? Huh!! You little, rotten brat.” Aunt Patricia hissed at Peach through gritted teeth, sounding like she was barely holding back her

How shameless of a fool can you two get to think that I consider you two as a family? You’re despicable.” Pinching

of being home with me, and you expect me to

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

beamed with pride and ego as he said, “We know that you and your mother will not be able to pay for the hospital

husband is trying to be generous to you and your mother, and you have the guts to be sarcastic? Have

the mirror and ask that question? Huh!!” Peach cried, her voice rising

her wrist got trapped in Elijah’s grip as he raised his

I advise you two to keep your hands to yourself and save your

Have you lost your damn mind, huh!!” Tommy shouted, taking a step forward and aiming his

could make contact, Elijah grabbed hold of Tommy’s wrist, ceasing his

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