The Pinnacle Of Life

When Alex arrived at Dorothy’s room, she was leaning on the bed, looking at some news on her phone. A calm and indifferent expression was on her face, no different than usual.

However, when Alex looked at her, he had a brand new feeling in his chest. It was familiar, yet at the same time not.

“My wife!” Alex walked over and sat down beside her. He had thought the feeling of unfamiliarity would grow. However, Dorothy put down her phone and embraced him gently. “Has something happened to Mom?”

“Huh?”

Alex was stunned. “Who? What happened to your mother?”

Dorothy rolled her eyes. “I meant your mother! It can’t be that you’re trying to hide it from me, right?”

Alex was astonished. “How did you know?”

“If even Sharpay knows about it, why can’t I? In your mind, am I no different than an outsider, as your wife?”

“Of course not! I just… I’m afraid that you would worry!”

with Mom? Let me see

it proved that she was unwilling to talk about it. Asking her was just going to make her feel troubled, so he could only nod and say, “I came here today to tell you about this! My mother has gotten into a vegetative state again, and the situation is worse than half a year ago! I can confidently say now

go down into Caesar’s

something from me?

knew you would be able

now?” Alex said. “You… Did

head. Then, she picked up her phone and

Ring, ring, ring!

Alex’s phone rang.

pulled out his phone and looked at the screen. It was Aunt Rockefeller’s

Alex was taken aback for a while. He looked at

gaze still locked with his, and

Boom!

echoed out in Alex’s head, his mind instantly in

It’s you? You’re