Chapter 117 Enraged
1 looked at Atlas with concern and said, “Matthew’s petty, so be careful of his retaliation.”
“You’re overthinking it,” Atlas replied, gesturing for me to return to the emergency room.
When we arrived, my mom asked, “Where’s that scumbag?”
“Gone!” I replied.
The emergency room lights had been on for two hours before they finally went out. A doctor emerged and informed us, “Your dad’s life isn’t in danger anymore, thanks to the timely arrival. However, you must
ensure he doesn’t get too agitated.”
The doctor’s words put us at ease.
After exchanging a few words with the doctor, Atlas instructed me, “Hide this from all outsiders, and just
say he hasn’t woken up yet.”
Then, he got my dad a VIP ward and asked my mom to stay with him. That would make others think my dad hadn’t awakened yet, effectively stopping the Murphys from visiting.
My dad wore an oxygen mask when the nurses moved him to his room. He was pale and in a pretty poor condition. Tears welled in his eyes as he looked at me with trembling lips. 1
I grabbed his hand and said, “Dad, please relax. I’m happy you’re still with us, and I will treat you better. I learned to let go and not let Matthew bully me anymore. You can rest assured.”
My dad nodded slightly and said weakly, “You must divorce him.”
I stayed with my dad all night and only returned to my place the following afternoon. I couldn’t believe the Murphys were still around, calmly having lunch. Matthew frowned when he saw me. He stood up and
blocked my way to the stairs.
Without asking about my dad or where Ava was, he cursed, “You’re a slut, and you got your boyfriend to beat me up! I never thought you had the guts.”
Grace also scolded me, “Indeed, looks can be deceiving. You and your family are vicious. You already found yourself a man and still want to claim my family’s assets. I’ve never met a more shameless and evil
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