Chapter 46 One’s Reputation Is Important

“Quick! Step aside. She might have HIV!”

“How shameless! She did it for money and status. How fucking shameless!”

“Get lost! Get the hell out of here!”

Suddenly, desperate screams echoed from the ward. It was Katie’s voice.

Caroline regained her composure and swiftly pushed through the crowd, making her way into the chaotic ward.

The floor was a mess, and there were shattered glass scattered everywhere

The sight made Caroline struggle to breathe. Even swallowing felt unusually difficult. Her eyes fell upon Katie, sitting on the hospital bed, looking pale and struggling to catch her breath.

Tears welled up in Caroline’s eyes as she choked out, “Mom…”

“Don’t call me that!” Katie roared fiercely.

Caroline’s entire body trembled, and she sobbed, trying to reason with her mother, “Mom, please don’t be angry. Let me explain, okay?”

Through tear–filled eyes, Katie pointed an accusing finger at Caroline, her voice filled with hurt and disbelief, “Why would you do that? Why?”

Caroline broke down in a torrent of tears, her voice choked with emotion. “Mom, it’s not what you. think. Please calm down. Let’s talk and sort things out, okay?”

“Caroline! You… you!”

But before Katie could finish her sentence, she suddenly blacked out and collapsed to the floor.

Caroline rushed forward, embracing Katie tightly. Then, she screamed from the ward, Nurse! Nurse! Help! My mother needs help!”

moments, a nurse hurriedly entered the

two minutes, an anxious doctor

swiftly pushed out of the ward as the medical team urgently attended

and silent corridor

gaze vacant as she stared off into the

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that the person who

advantage of.

tightly, attempting to calm her racing thoughts, but it

corridor, and a pair of

view

I’m late. Scott’s voice carried a

her gaze distant. Her red and teary eyes

Her voice quivered, nearly hoarse.

pants “Please, I’m begging

mother, please.”

I can to save your mother. Promise

resolutely.

around and entered the ward. When he opened the door, Caroline heard

the medical

washed over her once again. 1

an hour later, the door of the ward

nurses emerged from

“Doctor, how is

doctor shook his head regretfully. “Go and see her one last time. We did everything

could.”

as if her soul had

the wall and slowly made her

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