Chapter 52 Misery Loves Company
it was 10:00 pm Ingrid’s phone started ringing. The caller ID was unknown, but the area code showed that therall was coming from York City
Ingild’s first thought was that it was Jaspre calling, but she remembered she hadn’t found the time to delete his contact information. He wouldn’t change his number just to call he
She was low–spirited when she picked up. “Hello?”
The voice of a stranger echoed from the phone. “Hello, are you Kenneth Leone’s family!”
Ingrid’s heart skipped a beat. “Yes, I’m his sister,” she answered lausedutely.
“Ms. Leone, I’m an instructor at Kennethës school tim sorry to bother you so late at night. Tregret to inform you that Kenneth was involved in a car accident when returning from participating in a competition Kenneth and his friends have been sent to Guardan Hospital
“Please be assured that
one sustained any life threatening injuries. The teachers, who were with the students during the accident, are also at the hospital. Unfortunately, Kenneth will have to have surgery on his leg”
Ingridient her apartme in the middle of the nicht. Other than wi en she was shock in an elevator, she can to the hospital
Guardian Hospital was located in a nearby suburb. It was a top three public hospital. Ingrididn’t know anyone in the orthopedics department there.
Ingrid made it to the hospital in minutes Kenneth was still in the operating room. The teachers told Ingold the whole story. The person who caused the accident had already been taken away by the police. The students were all victims of a freak accident
The teachers were especially stressed out. “Kenneth had just won a medal for the school. We even talked about going to Brights to join another competition when we were in the car.” Kenneth was part of the school’s track team. His specialty was sprinting His legs weren’t just a part of his body, they were the most important asset of his sporting career.
* Ingridatood in front of the operating room door. Her face was drained of color, except for her eyes, which were red–climmed
The teachers assomed that she cried on the way to the hospital but it was actually the opposite. Ingrid only stopped crying after she received the call.
An hour later, the nurses pushed Kenneth out of the operating room. The anathesia hath‘ worn off yet, and he was still woozy
Ingrid followed him to the ward so minutes later, a man, who looked about yo, strolled in. He was the chirt surgeon for Kenneth’s operation
Ingrid discussed Kenneth’s condition with the doctor. Thankfully, Kenneth didn’t suffer any nerve damage. However, his recovery period would span about three to five months after he was discharged from the hospital
“Thank you,” Ingridsid.
The doctors that her eyes were reddened. He said gently, “Don’t worry too much. He’s young, he’ll cover quickly.”
Ingrid was exhausted. “Thank you for your hard work. You should get some rest, doctor.”
“Are you going to stay with him by yourself!” The doctor asked
Ingrid nodded
“He’ll have to stay here for at least 10 days depending on how his injury heals. You should plan a schedule with your family and take turns watching over him, it’ll be too tiring for just on prison, especially a lady”
“We’re not locals. Only my brother and 1 are in York City”
The doctor considered her words, “T’ll have a nurse prepare a temporary bed for you. The space in the ward is limited, so we only have foldable beck. The bed itself is very hard, so you should prepare some blankets to make it more comfortable.”
Although Ingrid felt like her heart had been put through the wringer, she wasn’t completely numb yet. They were strangers, but the doctor treated her with warmth and kindness. **Thank you,” she said sincerely
The doctor noticed that her face was pale. “Get some rest, the both of you.”
He turned around and left ingink into a chair and turned attention to Kenneth She watched him until the anesthesia finally we of, and he stated to blink his eyes open. They spoke for a little while. Kenneth was still weak, so he fell asleep again quickly, Ingrid’s emotions were too high–strung asleep cluded her.
in the bathroom.
the duckdenly felt the toy he hid herein away from the ward and led until her tears were all died up. Only then did she exit Ingrid camino Kennerlöschel sugeon again
The doctor looked at ingrid in alarm. “What happened?”
Ingrid’s heart was heery Embarrassed, Ingidoided the doctor’s gaze. “It’s nothing”
“The operation was a success. Yosi peally don’t have to worry,” the doctor ceassured her again.
Ingrid war why she was crying. The gull weighed heavy on her heart she wanted to say something, but her throat was all choked up and hung, she turned around, facing away
un a quiet.
The dose wasn’t sure what the best course of art was. He wanted to get help from someone, but the hallway was voldof other people. It was so He rummaged through his coat pocket and pulled out a clean surgical mask. “I don’t have any Hastie un mig
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