NovelEnglishChapter 1812 Unexpectedly, the door to the ward swung just as Corinne was about to knock.
A group of men in black walked out of the ward with stuff in their hands. It looked like someone was being discharged from the ward.
Corinne double-checked the room number, making sure it matched what Xante had told her. She then asked one of the men, "Hey, is the person in this room getting discharged?" The man in black eyed her suspiciously.' Who are you? Why do you want to know?" "I'm just here to visit the patient in there," replied Corinne.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Move along! You can't just barge in. Without the say-so from our maʼam and miss, no one steps inside!" retorted the man in black rudely.
'Ma'am and miss?' Corinne immediately knew who he was referring to. "I know them. Please inform them that Corinne is here. They'll letin." 'Corinne?' The man in black had heard of the nbefore because he often heard the nbeing mentioned whenever Sophia and Adam were quarreling.
'Is this the swoman who irks Miss Sophia?' the man pondered while sizing up Corinne.
After a moment's consideration, he gruffly said, "Wait here." With that, he turned and went inside to seek permission.
Not long after, Melinda and Lilin cout in person.
"Corinne? What are you doing here?" "Miss Corinne, you've come!" Looking at Melinda and Lilin, Corinne asked, "Missus Addison, you invitedout the day before yesterday and mentioned introducingto someone from my past. Is that person here?" At that point, Melinda felt there was no need to hide it any longer, so she nodded. "Yes, she's inside. Do you want to go in and see her?" Corinne nodded. "Yes." "Miss Corinne, con in! Miss Emily has been eager to see you!" Lilin pulled Corinne into the ward excitedly.
For sreason, even though Corinne wanted to meet her mother, she found herself hesitating to enter. She could not quite pinpoint the source of her fear, and she would have stayed outside the door if it were not for Lilin pulling her in.
Soon enough, Corinne stood in the middle of the ward and saw Emily lying on the hospital bed-pale but serene. There was sunspoken connection between mother and daughter.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWithout the need for any confirmation, Corinne could tell that this beautiful woman was indeed her mother. Emily was unaware of the newcomer. She quietly gazed out the window at the sky, lost in thoughts.
Suddenly, she felt an intense gaze upon her, prompting her to turn, She was momentarily surprised to see Corinne before her eyes welled up with tears. "Moonie..."
Corinne had almost forgotten about that nickname, but being addressed by her mother in such a way stirred ΕΠ many long-buried memories. She walked up and looked at Emily, unsure of what to do or what words to say.
Lilin quickly fetched a chair for Corinne and urged her to sit. "Miss Corinne, why don't you have a seat and chat with Miss Emily? I'll go out with my mom to buy sthings!"
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