Chapter 291


    On the third night, after attending a dinner with suppliers, Gilbert felt off as he left the dining hall. Shadows danced before his eyes, and his body swayed on if about to copse.


    “Mr. Gilbert Charles rushed to his nido, hin voice filled with concern. “We can’t dy any longer! There’s nothing pressing now; let’s get you to a hospital, shall we?”


    “Okay.”


    Gilbert didn’t argue. With the supplier issue resolved and his responsibilities at home. squared away, he allowed Charles to support film to the car, feeling increasingly unsteady and his throat burning like he’d swallowed hot coals.


    At the hospital.


    “Mr. Gilbert, just wait here a moment; I’ll go check in.”


    “Alright.”


    Gilbert waited for Charles in the lobby’s seating area. Luckily, he was usually pretty healthy and started feeling a bit better after resting for a while.


    To the left of the lobby was a yroom.All content is ? N0velDrama.Org.


    Its walls were made of clear ss, allowing Gilbert to see inside from where he sat.


    Since it was evening, the room was sparsely popted, with just a few kids inside.


    Gilbert’s gaze was drawn to one child in particr, a girl with a bob cut and bangs, herrge, grape–like eyes sparkling with innocence,


    Unaware of being watched, Jenna stood in front of a whiteboard, cap in hand, about to write.


    “Hey! Give it here!”


    But before she could start, a blond girl with piercing blue eyes rushed over and snatched the marker from her hand.


    Jenna, trembling slightly, looked up at her, trying to reason with her.


    “That was my marker. I got it first.”


    “Did you?” The girl shrugged nonchntly, raising an eyebrow. “Well, it’s in my hands now.” She asked Jenna, “You wanted to draw?”


    Jenna nodded, hopeful the girl would return the marker. “Can I have it back, please?”


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    The gift worked at two boys nearby then with a fick of her wrist, tossed the marker


    The toughed and yed tossing the marker around like a ball.


    Jenna puffed out her cheeks, visibly upset. “That’s not fair…”


    But the three children paid her no mind


    Look, Casey she’s crying”


    Realy? Oh, dear, she is.”


    “Girls are so fragler


    Theirughter filled the room


    Jenna stood still, herrge eyes brimming with tears.


    Suddenly, the door to the yroom swung open. Jenna turned to see a tall, striking man


    enter


    Gibert walked straight to the boy holding the marker, extending his hand. “Please give me


    He smiled gently. “If you’d rather not, we can go to the nurse’s station together. It’ste; shouldn’t you be in bea?”


    The children, all in hospital gowns, feared being reported to the nurses.


    Here!


    The boy tossed the marker, which Gilbert caught smoothly.


    “Off you go!”


    The kids exchanged looks and scattered, leaving the yroom.


    Gilbert, now holding the marker, turned to Jenna. “Here you go…”