Chapter 347

Gladys sobbed quietly, and tears fell from Cecilia's eyes as well. Alston didn't respond immediately. He reached out and gently rubbed Gladys's head, saying softly, "Maybe you've had too many sweets, that's why your eyes feel uncomfortable. They'll be better in a few days." "Really?" Gladys asked, half believing. Alston placed Gladys back on the bed indifferently, saying, "The doctor is here too. If you don't believe me, you can ask him." Unable to see clearly, Gladys hadn't even noticed the other people in the ward until Alston mentioned it. The doctor spoke up promptly upon being addressed, "Yes, there's a tiny parasite in your eye. If you keep eating sugary treats, your teeth might also develop parasites." "Come, Doctor Uncle, take a look at baby's head!" While the doctor attended to the wound on Gladys's head, Alston had already left the ward. Cecilia also received a call from Corin. The voice on the phone carried a hint of probing, "Cecilia, did Alston go to the hospital?" Cecilia