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.”

the hospital without her daughter, though she still nodded and said,

later, Matthew arrived at the ICU entrance, where a waiting nurse

is my grandfather

is still in a critical condition, Mr. Hilton. We need to observe him for twenty-four hours.

a close friend of their director, Nicolas, and he had

the nurse’s explanation with a nod.

room. She hugged herself, with her toes curled and her head buried

removed his coat and draped it over the woman before heading for

his broad back. She called out, “Thank you! How should I return your

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

for this stranger was out of character for Matthew.

the elevator doors closed, Matthew

reveling

breathed in the faint, pleasant

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

boy wearing a gray and white-striped baseball uniform and cap trailed