NovelEnglishChapter 421
Overwhelmed with heartache, Larissa bent down and held him tightly in her arms.
She rushed Aster out of the kindergarten and to the miilary hospital nearby registering as an outpatient
at the pediatrics department.
The millary hospital was usually crowded with patients, especially the pediatrics department.
Aster had never had serious health issues belere. He’d only had mild cases of colds and fevers that
could be easily treated at home with over-the-counter medication.
Larissa had hardly ever brought Aster to the hospila. before, so they were unfamiliarwith the anxiety of
waiting in long queues to see the doctor at the hospital,
She didnt mind waiting if she were the one who was sick. However, Larissa couldn’t bear to wall for
even a second longer when it was Aster who was II.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe feared that any delay would worsen Aster’s condition
Her heart pounding. Larissa paced up and down restessly. She wished to rush into the culpatient canic
that instant, but she knew that all the parents waiting outside felt the same anxiety.
In the end. Larissa suppressed her impatience and waited patiently.
She sat on a bench lacing the elevator.
Her eyes stared mindlessly at the constant low of patients as she listened intently for Asters number to
be called over the broadcasting speakers
Sudderly, her paze was drawn to a strange person.
Despite the hot weather in summer, that person was wrasped up tightly in a long-sleeved coat long
pants, a cap, and a mask
What’s more, that person had the collar of their coat pulled up to cover their neck from being exposed.
From the silhouette. it seemed to be a woman.
Without even locking up, that peculiar woman fixed her gaze on the ground and kept her prolive hidden
within the coal,
She was riding the escalator from the top floor to the bottom
From the angle where Larissa sat, she could see that woman’s face, even though only her eyes could
be seen.
Lanssa was taken aback. That suspicious woman was none other than Läna!
To avoid any possibility of being recognized by Lana, she quickly lowered her head and obscured
Aster’s profile with her hands.
However, her worries were proven unnecessary.
From the beginning to the end. Lana did not even make eye contact with anyone. She got off the
escalator in a hurry. rushed to the other end of the hospital and disappeared down the stars.
Not long after Lana left, Aster’s number was caled.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the doctor’s opinion, chickenpox in young children was considered just a minorilness.
Alter listening to Lenssa’s description of Aster’s condition, he look less than two minutes to write a
prescription for Larissalo gel Aster’s medication at the pharmacy.
With much difficulty, Larissa canled Asteral the way back home and prepared to give him a bath.
She took all his clothes and noticed that the number of spots on his body had increased, compared to
when he was at kindergarten.
Tears weled up in Larissa’s eyes as she could feel a lump in her throat.
Aster woke up in a daze when his body was placed nto the bathtub,
His cheeks were burning up and there was no sparkle
his eyes.
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When Larissa blinked, large drops of tears rolled down her cheeks and onto Aster’s neck.
Panicked. Aster wanted to wipe her tears with his hands, but he stopped himsell when he saw the
blisters on his skin.
“Mommy, don’t cry! I’m not feeling any pain! I’m line!” Aster tried to comfort Larissa.
However, Larissa couldn’t hold back her tears and cried even harder,
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