Chapter 286

Although Wendy did not finish her sentence, Charles still knew what she was trying to say. She was worried that this would be their last chance Charles could see his grandmother. After all, Charles' grandmother, Charlotte, was already eighty years old, and it was hard to tell if she would even survive such a major operation. Charles returned to his room. "Don't worry, Mom. I'll be back soon. Grandma will be okay!" "You are right, Charles. Grandma will be fine." Charles got off the phone and booked the earliest flight he could get to San Angelino. He quickly left after grabbing just his essentials: his ID, wallet, passport, and some important documents. He would return to San Angelino just to see his grandmother; if she were fine, he would return the next morning. If she did not make it… he would tell Naomi of the situation the next morning. Charles left the hotel and hailed a taxi to the airport. "Driver, to the airport, and make it as fast as you can, please." "Yes, sir." The