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

nurse hurriedly entered

minutes, an anxious doctor

the ward as the medical team urgently attended

leaving behind a vacant and silent corridor that seemed to suffocate those present

vacant as she

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have noticed sooner that the person who wanted to harm me is still out there, likely with more schemes. But

advantage of.

hugged herself tightly, attempting to calm her racing thoughts, but it proved

footsteps echoed through the corridor, and a pair

view

I’m late. Scott’s voice carried a deep sense

looked up, her gaze distant. Her red and teary eyes caused Scott’s brows to

Wilson…” Her voice

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

mother, please.”

I can to save your mother. Promise me you’ll stop overthinking. okay?” Scott gently consoled

nodded resolutely.

turned around and entered the ward. When he opened

of the medical

her

an hour later, the door of the ward was swung

doctors and nurses emerged

approached them. “Doctor, how is my mother?”

head regretfully. “Go and see her one last time. We

could.”

her soul had left her

herself against the wall and slowly made her way into the

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