Chapter 907

Pinebrook Hospital. Oscar Nelson was hospitalized again after blacking out, and this time, it looked worse than before. Rachel rushed over without holding back her worry. As soon as she arrived, she saw Victoria sitting gently by the bed, quietly keeping him company. Oscar had woken up, but his head was also wrapped up this time—he looked like a mess, half-awake, half-out of it. "Hi, Mrs. Nelson, would it be possible for me to have a quick word with Mr. Nelson in private?" Rachel asked politely, clearly hoping Victoria would step out. Victoria glanced gently at Oscar. Oscar could already feel a chill down his spine. His lips were badly burned, covered with blisters—someone had apparently poured steaming hot water down his throat while he was unconscious. He couldn't speak right now. Victoria gave a soft chuckle. "Sorry, miss. My husband's always been a bit clumsy—managed to land himself in the ER just from drinking hot water. I really can't leave him alone like this. If you've got some