Her pitiful appearance undoubtedly made Josh feel extremely distressed, and he no longer had time to care about my injuries, immediately turning back to comfort her.
When the paramedics asked me if I had any family, I closed my eyes calmly and said no,
let’s go.
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At the hospital, the doctor performed
emergency surgery on me.
“You’ll need to be hospitalized for a while.”
I nodded and asked the doctor to help me find a caregiver.
Unexpectedly, Josh came with a thermos on my third day in the hospital.
He first looked at my wounds and said with a slight accusation in his voice, “Why didn’t you tell me you were so badly injured?”
Hearing his words, I laughed.
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Seeing my laughter, he paused, a trace of
embarrassment flashing across his face.
“I saw Nancy was injured that day and didn’t notice you for a moment.”
I hummed in response and said calmly, “I’m fine. Go back and take care of Secretary Smith.”
My words stunned him for a few seconds.
After being repeatedly rejected by me, Josh, who had always been in a position of power, was already displeased..
But seeing my pale face, he still held back.
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“I had the housekeeper make you some
nutritious food. Eat something first.”
I looked at the shrimp in the thermos and
gently pushed it away.
“No, thanks. I’ll eat…”
Before I could finish, Josh suddenly pushed
all the food on the table to the floor.
“Ashley, you’re really ungrateful. Suit yourself.”
After dropping those words, he slammed the
door and left.
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I looked at the mess on the floor and pressed
the service bell for the caregiver to help clean
it up.
The caregiver looked at the food on the floor and said in confusion, “Didn’t the doctor say you can only have liquids for now?”
“Your family member who brought you food is really careless!”
I smiled and said nothing.
After that day, Josh didn’t show up again.
Nancy sent me pictures every day.
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Josh took her to watch the sunrise, watch the
stars, and to the racetrack.
The day before I was discharged, Nancy sent
me a picture of her and Josh’s plane tickets
to Europe.
“I just said one sentence, and Mr.
Montgomery made it happen for me.”
I didn’t reply.
I listened carefully to the doctor’s
instructions.
After being discharged and returning home, I went straight to my room, grabbed my
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I listened carefully to the doctor’s
instructions.