I closed my eyes for a moment, trying to brace myself. "Okay, Mom. I'll be there soon," I consoled."What do you mean, the distance between where you live and our city... are you on your way here?" she asked once she understood what I meant."Yes, Mom." Thankfully, I did the right thing by visiting them.Arriving at the hospital, I headed for the emergency room. Seeing that Mom wasn't there, I looked at my phone and found a new message from her. Dad was taken to the ICU. I rushed to meet her there. I was worried for my dad, causing my heart to beat rapidly."Camari!" called Mom frantically.I approached her and let her hug me tightly. "What happened, Mom?""The doctor said your dad had a heart attack. They've managed to help, but the critical period hasn't passed. He needs surgery immediately." She released her embrace and then looked at me with wet eyes. "Camari, the cost is huge.""What about insurance? Don't you have one?" I asked."Not with this type of surgery. I called the agent.
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