Chapter 406 Last Words

The group hurried to New Care Hospital without delay. Adrian had been transferred from the intensive care unit to a spacious ward, his body hooked up to a breathing machine and numerous monitoring devices. Sarah quickly scanned the readings on the machines and immediately understood—the worst had come! She dashed to his side, her heart sinking as she took in his frail, emaciated form. His dull, lifeless eyes stared blankly, unable to focus, and her sorrow exploded as she cried, "Dad, it's me, Sarah. Look at me..." Ashley and Alaric, unable to bear the sight, rushed to join her by the bed, both of them overwhelmed with grief.