Chapter Twenty-Four: Livy

Natasha

"Are you crazy!"

Mia's plate, full of hospital food, washed over Natasha, ruining the outfit she had spent ages picking. Even if she was supposed to take them off in a few minutes to prep for the surgery, this was not how she wanted to do it.

Of late, Mia had found every possible way to torment Natasha.

"I'm sorry I-I forgot to pick up your kids from school. There was so much I was supposed to do before this surgery!"

Natasha tried to defend herself, but the entire room stared her down as if she were the enemy.

Yes, she had made a mistake in drinking before the surgery, but how was she supposed to know that Vincent’s mother would spiral, leaving the hospital no choice but to put her in tubes as they waited for her safe window to arrive because she refused her children to donate?

The rising hospital costs put them on edge. Natasha understood that, so she volunteered to run their errands until their anger was soothed, but it was only getting worse!

Not to mention, she was suppos