Benny was not exactly in the best condition.


    The doctor turned to Flossie.


    “The chances of him surviving are very low.


    ”


    Flossie’s breath hitched.


    She grabbed the doctor’s hand and_ pleaded desperately, “Please! Do everything you can to save him! Please!”


    At the rk family’s residence, Lucia instructed the servants to prepare extra food for Matthew and Ste while they were on the way.


    When they arrived, she got out of the car to see Waldo standing at the entrance.


    “What are you doing out here?” she asked, surprised.


    Waldo turned to Ste with a faint smile.


    “Take Lucia in, Ste.


    I want to discuss something with Matthew.


    ”


    “Okay.


    ” Ste gave Matthew a worried look.


    Matthew was able to hide the reason why he was hospitalized from Lucia, but it was practically impossible to hide it from Waldo.


    Matthew gave her a reassuring smile.


    Waldo’s demeanor changed to a serious one once Lucia and Ste were inside.


    Matthew trailed behind him as he walked to the garden.


    “What happened, Matthew? Tell me the real reason you ended up in the hospital.


    ”


    Matthew knew Waldo was going to find out one way or another, so he exined everything without leaving out a single detail.


    “Everything is fine now.


    Benny’s been taken care of.


    ”


    “Hmm… You and Ste have been through a lot.


    Make sure to be there for her.


    She’s notpletely used to all this.


    ”


    Matthew hummed in agreement.


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    The four of them sat at the table as dinner was served.


    Lucia ced an extra egg in Ste’s te.


    “You should eat more, Ste.


    You must have been terrified today.


    ”


    “I’m okay, Grandma.


    Besides, it’s what I’m supposed to do.


    We’re married and should support each other.


    I understand that Matthew did it for thepany’s sake.


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    Lucia’s heart melted.


    She red at Matthew for the millionth time that day.


    “Don’t you ever drink so much again, understood?”


    “Yes, Grandma.


    ” Matthew nodded with a smile.


    As if on cue, his phone rang.


    Fernando was calling.


    “I’LL be back.


    ” Matthew got up and excused himself.


    Fernando’s anxious voice came from the other end of the line.


    “It’s Benny.