Chapter 40

"Where is he?" Jolene's voice was trembling. "He's in the emergency room in City Hospital." Clutching her phone tightly, Jolene rushed to the emergency room. The wind howled in her ears, and she felt like there were dark clouds pressing down on her. Various possibilities flashed through her mind. Why was he in the emergency room? Was he going to die? "Mrs. Welsh!" Rita sobbed, rushing to Jolene when she saw her. "We don't know what happened. Mr. Welsh just started vomiting blood." "How long has he been in there?" Jolene's hands and feet were cold, and her back was damp with cold sweat. "Just a little while." The light above the emergency room was still on. What could the symptom of vomiting blood mean? Jolene's mind began to race. If only she could check his pulse. "Rita, don't… don't panic." She tried to comfort Rita, but she was terrified herself. After a while, the second branch of the Welsh family arrived. Daphne and Natalie asked questions repeatedly, while Alfred's exp