Chapter 55
Hebecca dared not delay any further. She quickly placed her hand on Yvonne’s forehead and froze. How could it be this warm?
Looking at the IV drip, her anger flared. “What kind of tever–reducing IV is this? This is anti–Inflaminatory! It’s the completely wrong treatment”
Rebecca then took Yvonne’s pulse. As she observed the pale face and persistent high tever, an ominous feeling crept into her heart.
Hit was that lines, it’d be normal for the clinic to miss the diagnosis. It was beyond their scope of treatment.
Rebecca tuned to look at finice. “How long has your sister been sleeping?”
“She hasn’t woken up at all.”
“She’s been unconscious for two days?
On the verge of tears, Bruce nodded repeatedly.
Rebecca’s heart sank. She knelt and placed her hands reassuringly on Bruce’s shoulders. “Don’t cry You’re a little man, right? your sister will be okay as long as you stay by her side. I’ll help you too.”
he pulled a receipt from her pocket and placed it in the drawer. These are the tees, and I’ve paid for you
“II your parents come, give them the receipt and tell them things are not looking good for your sister. I’ll request a blood test. If anything looks off, we’ll have to transfer her to another hospital immediately.”
price stared at her blankly, and his eyes filled with unease. “Does my sister have a very serious illness?
“We can’t tell yet, Rebecca teplied
Bruce bit his lips and seemed to struggle with a decision. Then, he looked up at her “Why are you helping us this much?
Since Yvonne was admitted to the hospital, he’d been the only one staying by her side. No one else cared about them
Their parents were too busy earning money to even visit the hospital. He’d run home to grab a bite when he was starving before rushing back to Yvonne’s side. Meanwhile, Yvonne had never woken up or eaten anything this whole time.
Rebecca didn’t bother lading ber thoughts either. She bent down slightly to meet Bruce’s eyes and said, “I want to prove my innocence. Did you see what happened What I was being beaten up?”
The air froze with temion Bruce hesitated, and his eyes flickered with a dilemma, but he was too scared to speak.
“If I say it, will I get beaten up to?”
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