Chapter 40

“Huh?” Everyone stared at the little girl. Her eyelashes fluttered gently as she slowly opened her eyes. She actually woke up. Cheryl’s eyes widened, she couldn’t believe what she was seeing. However, after waking up, the little girl felt extremely uncomfortable. She placed both of her hands on her neck area as if she was suffocating. “There’s something in her throat. It’s still stuck!” James said panickedly. “Let me handle this!” Alex said and pressed his hand against the little girl’s chest. He lightly poked on her chest again, as if he were playing a lute. Cheryl recognized this method. Alex had massaged his mother’s limbs the same. With a loud thud, Alex pressed down hard on the little girl’s chest. An object flew out of her mouth as she spat it out. It was a kumquat. The man suddenly remembered something and exclaimed. “It’s the mountain hawthorn. I bought some for Zoey a while ago. I thought she had finished it earlier. I didn’t think it…” Alex said, “It was stuck to