“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.

tick you off? You know that your stomach isn’t good,

life last time. Why

this, his eyes could not help turning

him. He took a deep breath and looked

marry someone else. I won’t allow

Bruce struggled to sit up as

“Bruce, lie down quickly!”

Joanna’s hand tightly. “Joanna, I

anymore. You’re really making things difficult

love me.

be happy if you marry

If you keep saying such things, I’ll really leave this place

I won’t say anymore! Don’t leave. I just want to take

so much. Rest

Chapter 379

eight o’clock

Beep! Beep! Beep!

Bruce’s phone rang.

took a look at

answered the

rang out from the other end of

“Oh, what’s up?”

didn’t come back last night. I am

good girl. Daddy is here,” Joanna said and

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

his daughter try to persuade him,

Daddy lying

sick from drinking

tiny face turned pale from fright.

viciously and grumbled softly. “Why are you

you out of drinking, I

phone screen again.

to drink anymore

to Bruce petulantly in a childish voice, “Daddy, you have to be obedient and not drink, okay? Drinking is not good

face, Bruce’s heart softened. “It’s okay, baby. Don’t worry too

in the hospital?

her gently, “Mm–hmm, be good and stay at home, baby! Daddy will be

“Mm–hmm!”

at Joanna. “Great. You

“Have a look yourself. The children are

bloodshot, but he did not know what to

I think you’re probably

now. Take care

say something but hesitated. “Can you spend more time with

over, but she still rejected his

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