Chapter 12

“Okay” He replied with a charming smile on his handsome face. He derived his good looks from his father. Even though he took some few characteristics from his mother, he had brown eyes just like their father who was now sleeping on the bed.

Rose sat beside her husband with a pain stricken face. Nobody could have thought that things will turn out for the worst. He was just fine the other day and they were eating and laughing together as a family. God knows how she misses his charming voice dearly.

Today she couldn’t help but be sad on how pale and emaciated he looked while lying on the hospital bed fighting for his life. He used to be a very handsome man who took her breath away the very first day they met. If there was something she could do to save his life, she wouldn’t hesitate.

“Mommy, I need to talk to you. It’s urgent” Suddenly she heard Betty talking and broke free from her sad thoughts. But again she wondered what could be so urgent for her daughter, Betty hasn’t thought of a