{"id":162,"date":"2026-09-28T13:28:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-138\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T13:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:28:40","slug":"in-my-desperate-time-138","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-138\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 138"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 138<br \/>\nIn My Desperate Time novel Chapter 138<\/p>\n<p>Frances Louis\uff01<\/p>\n<p>He is helping a pregnant woman carefully walk in front of me.<\/p>\n<p>If I hadn&#8217;t seen such a scene again, I would have forgotten that I saw Frances Louis holding a pregnant woman when I entered the hospital with stomachache.<\/p>\n<p>From my memory, it seems to be the same pregnant woman.<\/p>\n<p>Who is that woman?<\/p>\n<p>Whoever she is, can Frances Louis keep a low profile? Whitney has been watching on him lately, doesn&#8217;t he know to conceal himself?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you don&#8217;t want to take an injection, take the pills. But the effects will be slower. I thought you&#8217;d like to be healed quicker as you have such a handsome face.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The doctor prescribes the pills. Steven Song and I walk out of the doctor&#8217;s office together.<\/p>\n<p>Frances Louis and the pregnant woman have disappeared out of my sight.<\/p>\n<p>Steven Song goes to the pharmacy to get medicine and I head upstairs.<\/p>\n<p>My mother is in this hospital, and I haven\u2019t visited her for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>I try desperately to make myself be hardhearted. But there are so many things that I couldn&#8217;t let go.<\/p>\n<p>When arrive at the ward, I find that there is another patient lying on my mom&#8217;s previous sickbed.<\/p>\n<p>The doctor told me that my mom required constant observation in the hospital. Is she&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p>No, she wouldn\u2019t!<\/p>\n<p>I shake my head and walk quickly to the doctor&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHello doctor, I&#8217;d like to ask about the middle-aged woman who was previously unconscious in bed 224?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, you mean her, she woke up yesterday and was discharged after a day of observation with no problems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I finally feel relived.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily my mom is okay.<\/p>\n<p>My worries are unnecessary.<\/p>\n<p>After making sure my mom is okay, I go downstairs. Steven Song gets his medication and is ready to leave.<\/p>\n<p>When we go to get the car, I run into Frances Louis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJane Noyes, congratulations! The director of DS has seen your drawings and says that he is satisfied with your design! If they adopt it, you&#8217;ll get five million dollars. I think you have a great chance to get it!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I could hardly hide my excitement, and I am almost in tears.<\/p>\n<p>Five million dollars mean that I could pay off Frances Louis. I could also use the rest of the money to buy a small house and live the life I want.<\/p>\n<p>The dream that I couldn&#8217;t even think of is coming true, and I couldn&#8217;t be more grateful to Donny.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you, Donny. I&#8217;ll treat you a dinner sometime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With such good news, I am even more motivated to work.<\/p>\n<p>Quickly finishing my drawings, I go back to Louis\u2019s house with glee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat are you so happy about? Is there some good news?\u201d Frances Louis asks me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNothing. Just in a good mood.\u201d I say shaking my head.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t let Frances Louis know, or I don\u2019t know what he would do to ruin it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo good news?\u201d Frances Louis laughs and says to me, \u201cBut I have good news for you.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-162","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}