Chapter 474

At the hospital.

Sophie had completed her examination, and the doctor was reviewing her medical report. "The allergic reaction is not too severe, but I recommend that Mrs. Carlson undergo IV treatment for three days for optimal recovery."

"Three days?" Sophie felt this was excessive. The red bumps on her skin had mostly faded, and she thought some allergy medication would suffice.

However, Cedric, standing beside her, said firmly, "Start it immediately."

"I'll prepare the paperwork for Mrs. Carlson right away," the doctor said without hesitation.

With a quick flourish of his pen, he wrote out a prescription.

Cedric took the paper and paid before a nurse escorted Sophie to the infusion room.

"Mrs. Carlson, this might sting a bit. Please try to stay still," the nurse said gently.

Normally, her voice would have been soothing, but Sophie's mind was elsewhere.

"Nurse, could you avoid using the back of my hand for the injection? Could we use a less noticeable spot?" Sophie asked, th