Chapter 53-A Daughter’s Love

Caroline’s POV:

The horrific sight of my father being wheeled into the operating room had fear gripping my heart. My father must have been terribly injured in some sort of accident to require surgery, but how?

“Dad?” I worriedly called, hurriedly following them into the operating room to demand answers. I was swiftly halted by one of the nurses, who slipped in front of me with a raised hand. “Whoa there, ma’am. This is for medical staff only. We’re going to have to ask you to wait out here.”

Tears sprung in my eyes at being so coldly denied. Why couldn’t they understand that I needed to see him? “What happened? What’s wrong with my father?” I pleaded for answers, my voice trembling. “Please, tell me. He’s the only family I have left.”

Donning a look of sympathy, she endeavored to answer, but was cut off when one of the doctors frantically called her name. Her sigh was strained as she threw me a condoling look. “Listen, I can’t answer all your questions right now, but your father has