TWENTY THREE

"Of course.Follow me."Nicole stayed with the triplets while she went with the doctor.A part from looking pale Cathrina seemed okay.

"Where's my grandchildren?"She asked Avery.

"They left for a vacation."She answered.

"I'm not talking about them."Avery can only assume Alex told his mother the truth."The triplets."

"They outside with my sister.How are you feeling."Avery touched her hand Cathrina covered her hand with her own.

"Thank you dear."

"It's nothing.All that matters is that you okay.Where's Ana if you called me."

"She had to go home her mother is unwell.I thought I could manage until she comes back.I couldn't find my pills,I began feeling pain on my chest then dizzy when I woke I was on the floor so I called you.Alex and Catalina aren't here I didn't want to bother them,their whole lives they took care of me.Dropping everything for the sake of me.I can't anymore.They've taken care of me long enough especially Alex.He stopped living his life because of me and that's not fair.Plea