Chapter 222
Seeing Mr. Hastings Senior's reaction only made me angrier, but now wasn't the time to argue with him. Mom was still in the emergency room, and I needed to focus on her condition first.
Taking a deep breath, I forced down my anger and turned to the doctor.
"Doctor, how is my mom?" I asked.
The doctor removed his mask and said wearily, "The patient fainted due to emotional distress, and her condition was already weak to begin with. The situation is not looking optimistic. We're doing our best to save her. Please wait patiently."
"Emotional distress?" I murmured, images of Grandma and Aunt Shirley's faces flashing in my mind.
At that moment, Mr. Hastings Senior walked over.
"Doctor, when will she wake up? She never stops worrying us all day long."
I spun around and glared at him. "Mr. Hastings Senior, do you even have a shred of humanity? My mom must've been blind to have ever fallen for you."
His expression darkened as he pointed at me. He was struggling for words. Ultimately, h

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