Triplets Attack: Game Over Daddy

Chapter 3 Heartache

Hector had barely finished his sentence when the patient monitor began to beep.

Matthew replied, “I heard you, Grandpa. I’ll marry the eldest daughter of the Wade family.”

He wanted to reassure his grandfather.

Nicolas and some hospital staff had arrived then and began giving him emergency treatment. They eventually wheeled Hector to the ICU.

Meanwhile, Elizabeth frantically peppered the ICU staff with questions.

“When can my daughter leave the ICU? Can I go in to accompany her?”

Her anxiety was palpable, and her eyes reddened, threatened by a fresh wave of tears.

The nurse answered, “She needs to stay in the hospital overnight for observation. You can come back in twenty-four hours. We’ll take good care of her.”

her daughter,

hour later, Matthew arrived at the ICU entrance,

my grandfather

her hand and replied, “ Hector is still in a critical condition, Mr. Hilton. We need to observe him for twenty-four hours. The director has prepared a lounge

hospital staff knew who Matthew Hilton was. He was a close friend of their director, Nicolas, and he had visited his grandfather at the hospital almost

acknowledged the nurse’s explanation with a nod.

room. She hugged herself, with her toes curled and her head buried between her knees. It was a pitiful

his coat and draped it over

head, her gaze fixed on his broad back. She called out, “Thank you! How

closed, he said, “Keep it. I don’t know who’s ill, but you should keep yourself healthy while taking care of

for this stranger was out of character for Matthew. He was surprised by his own actions

the elevator doors closed, Matthew smirked and shook his

pulled his coat tighter around herself, reveling in the residual warmth

and breathed in the faint, pleasant scent lingering

elevator doors opened and out walked two young boys. The boy walking in front wore a

a gray and white-striped baseball uniform and cap