Christina almost fainted. Fortunately, this time there were nurses close by to steady her and prevent her from falling. She cried out loud and hurried towards her husband.

Emma also cried, "Dad… Dad… " As she runs toward his bedside.

Charles and Sarah followed them quietly. All four were standing around Mr. Thomas's bed, looking at him and crying. He was wearing an oxygen mask and an IV drip on his right hand, his eyes closed, and his face was pale as if he was already ...