Chapter 18

As soon as Annabelle cried out weakly, both Simon and Grace grew anxious. Grace immediately shouted, "Cameron, take Annabelle to the hospital right now!" Annabelle curled up on the floor in agony, looking as if she were in unbearable pain. "Cameron!" Simon snapped, giving his final warning. Cameron clenched his fists tightly and told Cassandra, "I'll take her to the hospital first. Cassie, wait for me at home." Cassandra stopped him. "Hold on. Do you remember the asteroid you promised to buy for me?" "Yeah, I remember. What's wrong?" "The payment documents are here. I need your signature." Cameron looked at her. "Now?" "Yes. Right now." He hesitated for a moment before nodding. "Alright. Let's make it quick." Cameron helped Cassandra carry the box upstairs, taking two steps at a time. Inside the main bedroom, Cassandra slit the box open with a knife and took out the two documents. She handed them to him. "Sign them, then take Annabelle to the hospital." Downstairs, Annabel