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.

rushed forward, embracing Katie tightly. Then, she screamed from the

moments, a nurse hurriedly entered the

than two minutes,

out of the ward as the medical team

a vacant and silent

a nearby bench, her gaze vacant

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prevented this from happening today? I should have noticed sooner that the person who wanted to harm me is still

advantage of.

to calm her racing thoughts, but it

corridor, and a pair of black

view

late. Scott’s voice carried a deep sense of

red and teary eyes caused Scott’s brows to

voice quivered, nearly hoarse.

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

mother, please.”

to save your mother. Promise me you’ll

nodded resolutely. “Okay…”

When he opened the door, Caroline heard

of the

her once again. 1

of the ward was swung

and nurses emerged from the

hurriedly approached them. “Doctor, how

“Go and see her one last time. We did

could.”

as if her soul had left her body

the

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