“Push Mr. Everett to the ward first!”

“We’ll need to hang up two more intravenous drips for him later.”

“Got it, Dr. Marlow.”

A few nurses wheeled Bruce Everett to the VIP ward.

Then, they transferred him to the hospital bed.

“We have to leave someone here to watch over him. Which one of you will stay?”

Andy gave Joanna Haynes an eye signal. “Miss Haynes, why don’t you take care of Mr. Everett? When he wakes up you with him, he will feel much more at ease.”

Joanna hesitated for a moment before agreeing. “Alright”

On the hospital bed. Bruce lay in a daze.

His face was ashen and sallow, and his complexion was unprecedentedly sickly.

and

sces

Joanna’s heart was filled with mixed feelings. She felt as if her heart had been pricked by a thorn. It was not particularly painful, but it was still extremely uncomfortable.

“Bruce, can you not behave in this manner?

“I feel really terrible when I see you like this!”

Joanna sat in front of the hospital bed and could not help muttering to herself.

At five in the morning…

“Joanna. Joanna…” Bruce shifted his body groggily and mumbled indistinctly.

Joanna had been keeping watch and did not sleep a wink. When she heard the sound, she quickly leaned close to check. “You’re awake?”

Bruce opened his eyes drowsily. When he saw Joanna, his eyes subconsciously sparkled.

He asked in a faint, weak voice, “Why are you here? Where am I?”

Joanna frowned slightly. “You are in a hospital!”

“Hospital? Ouch…”

“Don’t move!”

Bruce let out a long breath wordlessly. He was in so much pain that his eyebrows were knitted together.

He was in low spirits yesterday and only wanted to drink. After a drinking binge, he blacked out and had no recollection of what happened.

tidied up his blanket which had slipped off and said helplessly, “How should I tick you off? You know that your

lost your life last time. Why didn’t

heard this, his eyes could not

took a deep breath

you can’t marry someone else. I won’t allow you to marry someone

crazy!” Bruce struggled to sit

“Bruce, lie down quickly!”

gasped and held Joanna’s hand

things anymore. You’re really making

still love me.

be happy if you

back brusquely. “Don’t say anymore. If you keep saying such things, I’ll really leave this place

“… Alright, I won’t say anymore! Don’t leave. I

talk so much.

Chapter 379

eight o’clock

Beep! Beep! Beep!

Bruce’s phone rang.

ringing.” Joanna handed the phone to Bruce. She took a look at the video call. It

answered the

out from the other end of the line. “Mommy, why is

“Oh, what’s up?”

told me that Daddy didn’t come back last night. I am very worried about Daddy, so I am calling Daddy to

here,”

to move heaven and earth for his daughter. Joanna tried to persuade Bruce not to drink, but she was unable to move him at

daughter try to persuade him,

she saw her Daddy lying on the

from

this, her tiny face turned pale from fright. “Oh? Is Daddy

at Joanna viciously and grumbled softly. “Why are you telling our

of drinking, I can only let

she spoke, Joanna looked at the phone screen again. “Lilia, see? Daddy is sick from

Daddy not to drink anymore in the

in a childish voice, “Daddy, you have to be obedient and not drink, okay?

his daughter’s adorable face, Bruce’s heart softened. “It’s okay, baby. Don’t

are you in the hospital? I

pacified her gently, “Mm–hmm, be good and stay

“Mm–hmm!”

Joanna. “Great. You have successfully destroyed my image in my daughter’s

replied helplessly, “Have a look yourself. The children are all worried

were a little bloodshot, but he did not

awake, I think you’re

Take care of

something but hesitated. “Can you

but she still rejected his request

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