Chapter 527

Odell’s attention perked up, “Go on.” Cliff began an elaborate brief, "The night the missus fell into the lake, she was admitted into this hospital. The doctor who operated on her was the best doctor employed in the hospital. According to the words of the doctor's assistant, the missus was indeed in critical condition when she was brought there. However, the injury in her leg was severe but not fatal. She had sustained major injuries all over her body because of the altitude that she fell from, which had also led to the miscarriage. They say that if she had been brought to the hospital even a moment later, she might very well have died.” The room was filled with a deathly silence. There was such a terrible look on Odell’s face that anyone would be too intimidated to look at him. Cliff barely dared to look at his face. He lowered his head and continued, “They don't know the name of the person who sent the missus to the hospital, they could only remember that it was a very han