Chapter 1234

With permission granted, Blair and Tracey entered the emergency room. Mable was asleep on the hospital bed, though her complexion did not look good. "Mabes," Blair said, holding Mable's hand against his face. He had a concerned expression. Tracey also felt for Mable but reassured Blair, "Don't worry. The doctor said Mabes is fine. She will wake up soon." Blair nodded without a word. They watched the nurses transfer Mable to a hospital room. Blair stayed by Mable's side, and by late afternoon, Mable finally woke up. When she opened her eyes, the first person she saw was Blair. He sat by the bedside, his eyes filled with joy as he gazed at her. "Mabes, you're awake." "Blair," Mable tried to speak, but her voice sounded hoarse. "Mabes." Blair bent down and hugged her tightly, his voice trembling. "I'm so glad you're awake. I'm sorry." Mable paused momentarily and then hugged him back, a hint of a smile in her voice. "Why apologize for something you had no control over? My fainti