Chapter 2241

“Okay,” Annabeth Cates nodded gently, feeling a contraction in her abdomen as her face perspired from the pain. Josh Batton, Xyla Quest, and Sharon Lindt started to feel nervous when they saw her like this. Josh held her hand tightly. “I’ll get a nurse to check on you right away.” He pressed on a button to get the nurse. “Can you send someone in here? My wife is in pain.” Annabeth clenched his hand while dealing with the unfamiliar pain that felt significantly worse than her period cramps. She knew how painful childbirth could be, but she didn’t expect to feel like she was being run over by a truck. Her stomach was in excruciating pain. Her usually calm husband began to panic along with Sharon and Xyla. At that moment, Josh could feel his heart aching. Soon, a nurse walked into the ward to check on Annabeth’s condition. “How is she? Can you give her a shot of anesthetics?” he asked right away. Removing her single-use gloves, the nurse shook her head at him. “Not for now when