Chapter 453

Tiffany was glad that Vincent couldn't see this, as it would break his heart if he did. "Ma'am." A soft, childlike voice reached her ears. Tiffany froze for a moment and thought she might be hearing things again. Then, she felt a gentle tug on her fingers. Looking down, she saw a little boy standing next to her. "Ma'am, have you seen my mom?" The boy was delicate-looking, but he was very thin, and his pale complexion made it clear he wasn't well. Tiffany had never had much of a feeling for children before. But ever since she had Cynthia, she'd grown especially fond of them. She crouched down to his level and asked gently, "Did you get separated from your mom?" The little boy nodded. "I think so." With so many people in the hospital, Tiffany worried something might happen to him. Since Vincent's examination would take a while longer, she decided to hold the boy's hand and help him find his mother. As they reached the first floor, they heard a woman crying and pleading with the n