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.

Katie tightly. Then, she screamed from the

hurriedly

less than two minutes,

pushed out of the ward as

ward had dispersed, leaving behind a vacant and silent corridor that

nearby bench, her gaze vacant as she stared off into

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sooner that the person who wanted to harm me is still out there, likely with more schemes. But I was careless and allowed myself

advantage of.

tightly, attempting to calm her racing

footsteps echoed through the corridor, and a pair of black leather shoes

view

voice carried a deep sense

her gaze distant. Her red and

voice quivered, nearly

tightly grasped Scott’s pants “Please, I’m begging you. Go

mother, please.”

save your mother. Promise me you’ll

nodded resolutely. “Okay…”

When he opened the door, Caroline

of the medical equipment.

her once again. 1

door of the

doctors and nurses emerged from

them. “Doctor, how is

see

could.”

her soul had left

against the wall and slowly made

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