“Hospitals had their own unique scents and sounds, and a special atmosphere, except on the maternity floor, that projected visions of suffering and death. She would rather be just about anywhere else on earth. Although the facility had been modernized, enough of the original remained to give Jolie an eerie feeling of familiarity. While Max parked the Escalade, Jolie and Yvonne rushed into the ER, only to be told that Theron had been taken to surgery moments after arrival. By the time they absorb...ed the information, Max was there, taking charge, leading them into the hospital corridor and straight to the nearest elevator. “Max, please, find out what happened.” Yvonne clutched Jolie’s hand. “The person who called—I can’t remember his name—said that Theron had been badly beaten.” With her facial features pinched in a mother’s agony, Yvonne moaned, an obvious effort to keep herself from becoming hysterical. “I’ll handle everything,” Max assured her. “As soon as we get to the surgery waiting room, I’ll speak to the nurse in charge and find out how extensive Theron’s injuries are.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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